Fighting Malware and SpamIn June 2008 15 products were tested, 8 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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FAIL Failure reason: 2 false positives Result history: avast! Product name: Alwil avast! Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: AVG Product name: AVG Anti-Virus 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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PASS Result history: BitDefender Product name: BitDefender Security Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 16 wildlist misses, 3 false positives 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 Security Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 1 false positive Result history: FRISK Product name: Frisk F-PROT Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 1 false positive Result history: F-Secure Product name: F-Secure Linux Security Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 1 false positive Result history: Kaspersky Product name: Kaspersky Anti-Virus Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 1 false positive Result history: eScan Product name: MicroWorld eScan Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: Norman Product name: Norman Virus Control Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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FAIL Failure reason: 2 false positives Result history: Quick Heal Product name: Quick Heal Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: Sophos Product name: Sophos Anti-Virus Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: Symantec Product name: Symantec AntiVirus Details: Only available to subscribers. |
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PASS Result history: VirusBuster Product name: VirusBuster SambaShield Details: Only available to subscribers. |