Simple Tricks: How to Know if Antivirus is Working or Not!

How do I know if my Antivirus is working? How do I check if my PC or Notepad Antivirus is really good? This trick is used to check antivirus activity. If you feel that your antivirus software is not working well then you can confirm it by using this trick.
1). Open Notepad and type or copy and paste this code:
X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*

2). Now save it with extension “exe” (like antivirus.exe)

3). If your antivirus software is working properly then it will detect this file and will try to remove it as soon as you save it.

4). If your antivirus tries to remove this file, it means that your antivirus is working properly and if it doesn’t try to remove this file then you should use some other reliable antivirus software.

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