Test Threat Prevention to make sure that it is installed properly and can protect your system.
Before you begin
Access the EICAR standard anti-virus test file to test the Threat Prevention feature. This file is the combined effort by anti-virus vendors to implement one standard that customers can use to validate the anti-virus software.
Task
- Log on to the system as a user with administrator rights.
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Download the EICAR test file.
wget www.eicar.org/download/eicar.com.txt
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Verify the detection in the log file.
The default location of the log file is /var/McAfee/ens/log/tp/mfeoasmgr.log
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Verify your
Threat Prevention installation using this log file:
/tmp/ensltp-standalone-setup.log