Fighting Malware and SpamIn April 2008 37 products were tested, 18 of which won a VB100 award. To see which products passed the test, free registration is required - or login if you are already a registered user. Alternatively, you can become a subscriber to read the full comparative review and have access to the detailed test results.
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PASS Result history: Trustport Product name: AEC Trustport Antivirus Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 4 wildlist misses Result history: Agnitum Product name: Agnitum Outpost Security Suite Pro Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 2 wildlist misses Result history: AhnLab Product name: Ahnlab V3 Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 19 wildlist misses, 1 false positive Result history: avast! Product name: Alwil avast! Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: AVG Product name: AVG Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: Avira Product name: Avira AntiVir Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 2 wildlist misses Result history: BitDefender Product name: BitDefender AntiVirus 2008 Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 2 wildlist misses Result history: Bullguard Product name: Bullguard Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: CA Business Product name: CA eTrust Antivirus Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: CA Consumer Product name: CA Internet Security Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: Check Point Product name: Check Point ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 47 wildlist misses Result history: Doctor Web Product name: Doctor Web Dr.Web Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: Eset Product name: ESET NOD32 Antivirus Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: Fortinet Product name: Fortinet FortiClient Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: FRISK Product name: Frisk F-PROT Antivirus Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: F-Secure Product name: F-Secure Client Security Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: GDATA Product name: G DATA AntiVirus 2008 Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 3 wildlist misses Result history: Hauri Product name: Hauri ViRobot Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 24 wildlist misses, 6 false positives Result history: Ikarus Product name: Ikarus Virus Utilities Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 19 wildlist misses, 2 false positives Result history: K7 Computing Product name: K7 Total Security Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: Kaspersky Product name: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: Kingsoft Advanced Product name: Kingsoft Internet Security 2008 Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 1 wildlist miss Result history: McAfee Product name: McAfee VirusScan Enterprise Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: Microsoft Forefront Product name: Microsoft Forefront Client Security Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: Microsoft OneCare Product name: Microsoft Windows Live OneCare Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: eScan Product name: MWTI eScan Internet Security Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 1 false positive Result history: Norman Product name: Norman Virus Control Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 4 wildlist misses Result history: PC Tools AntiVirus Product name: PC Tools Antivirus Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 2 false positives Result history: Quick Heal Product name: Quick Heal Anti-Virus Lite Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: Redstone Product name: Redstone Redprotect Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 3 wildlist misses, 1 false positive Result history: Rising Product name: Rising Antivirus Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 859 wildlist misses, 1 false positive Result history: Security Coverage Product name: Security Coverage PC Live Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 2 wildlist misses Result history: Sophos Product name: Sophos Anti-Virus Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: Symantec Product name: Symantec Norton Anti-Virus Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 3 wildlist misses, 2 false positives Result history: Trend Micro Product name: Trend Micro Internet Security Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 4 wildlist misses Result history: VirusBuster Product name: VirusBuster Professional Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 2 wildlist misses Result history: Webroot Product name: Webroot Spysweeper with Antivirus Details: Only available to subscribers. |