VIRUS Eicar test string -1

Rule ID

1051723

Severity

Critical

Description

The Virus Eicar Test String is not a real virus. It is a text file that is used to test if antivirus software or IDPs are working properly.

Impact

None

Recommendation

None

IPS Category

Malware traffic

IPS Anomaly Group

N/A

IPS Rule Default Action

Deny

References

Keywords

N/A