🎮 Game Night: Download Filter Test
This page exists only to check that endpoint and DNS/content filters correctly catch unwanted downloads reached from this site. It uses the EICAR Standard Anti-Virus Test File, an industry-standard string published by the European Institute for Computer Antivirus Research. It is not malicious code — it is a plain text file every major antivirus and browser is designed to flag, used worldwide to test that detection works.
1. EICAR test file
Your antivirus or endpoint tool should flag or quarantine this on download or on access.
Download eicar.txtContents: X5O!P%@AP[4\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H* — see eicar.org for details.
2. Google Safe Browsing test pages
These are Google's own published test URLs for checking that phishing/malware blocklists are working in your browser or DNS filter. They are not real threats.