The definition of Eicar. Was: Question for Bitdefender Users

Raymond Dijkxhoorn raymond at PROLOCATION.NET
Thu Sep 18 23:25:33 IST 2003


Hi!

> > > I attached the Eicar text inline to a message to see if
> > > anything would catch it.  Guess what?

> > Oh well, i guess not many people have this in their Silent list so you
> > get flooded by your own foolish mistake i guess.

> I wouldn't recommend putting Eicar in the silent list, as it would interfere
> with the whole purpose of sending test emails containing a 'harmless virus'.

Same thoughts here :)

Bye,
Raymond.



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