Re: EICAR signature not working

Matus UHLAR - fantomas via clamav-users <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.virus.clamav.user
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On 17.02.25 19:24, David Morton via clamav-users wrote:
> I have downloaded the test signature to three different systems,  verified 
> to be up to date, but they all fail to find the EICAR test signature.  Is 
> anyone else seeing this?

they fail to find it where?
according to:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EICAR_test_file

   antivirus detects the test file only if it starts with the 68-byte test 
   string and is not more than 128 bytes long.

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