How to check if your Anti-Virus is REALLY working or not

Hi guys, if you want to verify your Anti-Virus if it's working or not - check this out! (I tried it by myself, it's working!)

1. Open your Notepad.

2. Copy and paste the code: X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*

3. Save the file as: fakevirus.exe

Wait for few seconds, if your Anti-Virus pop-out and notify you for a specific virus, CONGRATULATIONS! Your Anti-Virus is working.

Don't worry, just apply the necessary actions right after!