Windows Server 2008 R2 - June 2011

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The following are the results of the June 2011 comparative anti-virus test. The full report can be read in the June 2011 edition of Virus Bulletin. Register for full access.

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Name
Result
 
Agnitum (Outpost)  +
Agnitum Outpost Security Suite Pro
[pass]

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ArcaBit  +
Arcabit ArcaVir 2011
[fail]
1 False Positive
avast!  +
Avast Software avast! 4.8
[pass]
Avertive  +
Avertive VirusTect
[pass]
AVG  +
AVG Internet Security 2011
[pass]
Avira  +
Avira AntiVir Server
[pass]
BeyondTrust  +
eEye Blink Server
[pass]
Bitdefender  +
BitDefender Security for File Servers
[pass]
Bkis BKAV pro  +
Bkis BKAV Professional I.S.
[pass]
BullGuard  +
Bullguard AntiVirus
[pass]
Name
Result
 
Central Command (Vexira)  +
Central Command Vexira
[pass]
Clearsight  +
Clearsight Antivirus
[pass]

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Commtouch (formerly Authentium)  +
Commtouch Command Anti-Malware
[fail]
2 False Positives
Coranti  +
Coranti 2010
[fail]
2 False Positives
Defenx  +
Defenx Security Suite 2011
[pass]
Digital Defender  +
Digital Defender
[pass]
Emsisoft  +
EmsiSoft Anti-Malware for Server
[fail]
1 False Positive
eScan  +
eScan Internet Security Suite
[pass]
ESET  +
ESET NOD32 Antivirus
[pass]
F-Secure  +
F-Secure Protection Service
[pass]
Fortinet  +
Fortinet FortiClient
[pass]
Name
Result
 
FRISK (F-Prot)  +
Frisk F-PROT Antivirus
[fail]
2 False Positives
G Data  +
G Data AntiVirus Client
[fail]
1 False Positive

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GFI (Sunbelt)  +
GFI/Sunbelt VIPRE Antivirus
[pass]
Ikarus  +
Ikarus virus.utilities
[fail]
1 False Positive
Kaspersky  +
Kaspersky Small Office Security
[pass]
Keniu  +
Keniu Antivirus
[fail]
1 False Positive
Kingsoft  +
Kingsoft AntiVirus. 2011 Advanced A
[pass]
Kingsoft Standard  +
Kingsoft AntiVirus 2011 Advanced B
[fail]
7 False Positives
Kingsoft Swinstar  +
Kingsoft AntiVirus 2011 Standard
[pass]
Lumension EMSS  +
Lumension EMSS
[pass]
Microsoft Forefront  +
Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010
[pass]
Name
Result
 
Mongoosa  +
Mongoosa
[pass]
Norman  +
Norman Security Suite
[pass]

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Preventon  +
Preventon Antivirus for Server
[pass]
Quick Heal  +
Quick Heal AntiVirus 2011 Server Ed.
[pass]
Returnil  +
Returnil System Safe 2011
[fail]
2 False Positives
Sophos  +
Sophos Endpoint Security and Control
[pass]
TGSoft VirIT eXplorer  +
TGSoft VirIT eXplorer PRO
[fail]
764 WildList Misses, 4 False Positives
Total Defense Business  +
CA Total Defense r12 I.S.
[pass]
TrustPort  +
TrustPort Antivirus 2011
[pass]
VirusBuster  +
VirusBuster For Windows Server
[pass]
VIRUSfighter Pro  +
SPAMfighter VIRUSfighter
[pass]
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