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EICAR

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EICAR refers to the EICAR test file, a standard string used to verify that antivirus software is functioning correctly.

First seen
January 2022
Last seen
September 2026
Eicar
Alert Name
Document-Excel.Malware.EICAR
Document-Office.Trojan.Eicar
Document-PDF.Malware.EICAR
Document-PDF.Trojan.Eicar
Document-Word.Trojan.Eicar
DOS.Malware.EICAR
DOS.Virus.EICAR
Script-BAT.Virus.EICAR
Trojan.Downloader.Eicar.B
Trojan.Eicar.A