eicar-test

by cisco-ai-defense2.6k

Security

Test skill containing EICAR test file for malware detection

Install

The skill file stays in the publisher's repository.

Paste the copied command in a terminal. It installs this SKILL.md into that agent.

npx skills add cisco-ai-defense/skill-scanner --skill eicar-test -a cursor -y

How do I install eicar-test?: Download evals/test_skills/malicious/eicar-test/SKILL.md from the publisher, or copy the path and open the repository. PlugMCP lists the skill and does not host the file.
Where does eicar-test live?: The publisher keeps it at https://github.com/cisco-ai-defense/skill-scanner.
Which agents can use eicar-test?: Claude, Cursor, and Codex can read a SKILL.md you add from the publisher's repository.

This skill contains the EICAR Standard Anti-Virus Test File in the assets folder.

The EICAR test file is a standard file used to test anti-malware products. It is NOT a virus but is detected by all antivirus software as malware.

This skill is used to test the VirusTotal binary file scanner integration.