Re: How do I test functionality of an anti-virus and Idp device

[Fabien VINCENT <fabvincent () gmail com>]

You can also check offensive computing, they have a section with
malware samples (but sometimes, you have to prepare the computer and
load the sample malware into it, in a VM for example)

http://www.offensivecomputing.net/?q=taxonomy/term/1

Rgrds,

Fabien VINCENT
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On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 12:30, Gurdeep Dhillon
<gurdeepdhillon () hotmail com> wrote:
> Hi Aamir,
>
> You can try downloading The Anti-Virus or Anti-Malware test from http://www.eicar.org/anti_virus_test_file.htm.
>
> This is the most trusted link to check for functionality of devices.
>
> Regards, Gurdeep Dhillon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: listbounce () securityfocus com [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com] On Behalf Of Aamir Niazi
> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2010 1:30 AM
> To: mrstatic () gmail com
> Cc: security-basics () securityfocus com
> Subject: Re: How do I test functionality of an anti-virus and Idp device
>
> Google "Test virus signature" you should get plenty of hits
>
> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 1:29 PM,  <mrstatic () gmail com> wrote:
> > There are "test" files that just have a virus signature that will set off most av's.
> >
> >
> > Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry®
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: fyne_ugo () yahoo com
> > Sender: listbounce () securityfocus com
> > Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:22:50
> > To: <listbounce () securityfocus com>; <security-basics () securityfocus com>
> > Reply-To: fyne_ugo () yahoo com
> > Subject: How do I test functionality of an anti-virus and Idp device
> >
> > Hello friends,
> >
> > How do I test if a firewall and IDP device can actually carry out its functions. I'm supposed to do a demo 
> > demonstrating the antivirus and IDP features. How do I go about that, can I get a virus and send it to the device 
> > and see if it blocks it or do I try hacking into the network and watch if the IDP prevents it. If I'm to do all 
> > this, how do I get a virus and I can't even hack. Pls, I need help.
> > Sent from my BlackBerry wireless device from MTN
> >
> >
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> In this guide we examine the importance of Apache-SSL and who needs an SSL certificate.  We look at how SSL works, 
> how it benefits your company and how your customers can tell if a site is secure. You will find out how to test, 
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Securing Apache Web Server with thawte Digital Certificate
In this guide we examine the importance of Apache-SSL and who needs an SSL certificate.  We look at how SSL works, how 
it benefits your company and how your customers can tell if a site is secure. You will find out how to test, purchase, 
install and use a thawte Digital Certificate on your Apache web server. Throughout, best practices for set-up are 
highlighted to help you ensure efficient ongoing management of your encryption keys and digital certificates.

http://www.dinclinx.com/Redirect.aspx?36;4175;25;1371;0;5;946;e13b6be442f727d1
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