Check Effectiveness of your Antivirus

Are you Sure your Antivirus is working Properly???
Not sure... Right!!!!!!
Don't worry, We've got a perfect working solution which ensure you that your Antivirus is ready to beat all the evil trojans,worms and viruses.
We call it as EICAR test.
Many Antivirus developers use this test to make sure that it is working perfectly or not.

Steps to Test your Antivirus
Step 1: Open your Text Editor like Notepad or Wordpad.
Step 2: Copy this code into your Text Editor.
X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*
Step 3: Save it as .com file (for e.g. testvirus.com)
Step 4: Now run this test file.

Now if your Antivirus Software detect it as Virus, then Congrats your Antivirus is working properly, and if not then your Antivirus is down and your should look for other alternatives.