How to check the performance of Kaspersky Security 9.x for Microsoft Exchange Servers

This article refers to:

• Kaspersky Security 9.6 for Microsoft Exchange Servers Maintenance Release 6 (version 9.6.96.0);
• Kaspersky Security 9.5 for Microsoft Exchange Servers Maintenance Release 5 Hotfix 1 (version 9.5.10000.64).

To check the performance of the Anti-Virus module in Kaspersky Security 9.x for Microsoft Exchange Servers, you can use the EICAR test file. This file is not a virus, it is used for testing purposes only.

To check the performance of Kaspersky Security 9.x for Microsoft Exchange Servers, follow these steps:

1. Create an email message and attach the EICAR file.
2. Send the message to any recipient within the enterprise network.

Below is an example of what message you will receive in reply when using MS Office Outlook: