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2. EICAR test file - Wikipedia

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   Anti-virus programmers set the EICAR string as a verified virus, similar to other identified signatures. A compliant virus scanner, when detecting the file, will respond in more or less the same manner as if it found a harmful virus. Not all virus scanners are compliant, and may not detect the file even when they are correctly configured.

3. Malicious Software Removal Tool - Wikipedia

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   Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) is a freeware second-opinion malware scanner that Microsoft's Windows Update downloads and runs on Windows computers each month, independent of the installed antivirus software. First released on January 13, 2005, [2] MSRT does not offer real-time protection.

4. MS Antivirus (malware) - Wikipedia

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   These alerts pretend to be a detection of an attack on that computer and the alert prompts the user to activate or purchase the software in order to stop the attack. More seriously it can paste a fake picture of a Blue Screen of Death over the screen and then display a fake startup image telling the user to buy the software.

5. Microsoft Defender Antivirus - Wikipedia

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   Microsoft Defender Antivirus provides several key features to protect endpoints from computer virus. In Windows 10, Windows Defender settings are controlled in the Windows Defender Security Center. Windows 10 Anniversary Update includes several improvements, including a new popup that announces the results of a scan. [17]

6. Blaster (computer worm) - Wikipedia

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   August 11, 2003: Symantec Antivirus releases a rapid release protection update. [8] August 11, 2003, evening: Antivirus and security firms issued alerts to run Windows Update. [16] August 12, 2003: The number of infected systems is reported at 30,000. [16] August 13, 2003: Two new worms appear and begin to spread.

7. Malware - Wikipedia

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   An estimated 33% of malware is not detected by antivirus software. [57] The most commonly employed anti-detection technique involves encrypting the malware payload in order to prevent antivirus software from recognizing the signature. [32] Tools such as crypters come with an encrypted blob of malicious code and a decryption stub.