SUSE Linux - April 2007

Other tests on SUSE Linux: February 2010 | April 2002

The following are the results of the April 2007 comparative anti-virus test. The full report can be read in the April 2007 edition of Virus Bulletin. Register for full access.

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Name
Result
 
avast!  +
Alwil avast! 4 v. 3.0.1
[pass]

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AVG  +
Grisoft AVG 7.5
[pass]
Avira  +
Avira AntiVir 2.1.9-37
[pass]
Doctor Web  +
Doctor Web Dr.Web 4.33
[fail]
3 WildList Misses
eScan  +
Microworld eScan AntiVirus for Linux File Servers 2.0.11
[fail]
2 WildList Misses, 2 False Positives
ESET  +
ESET Nod32 for Linux Server 2.70.4
[pass]
F-Secure Protection Services  +
F-Secure Linux Server Security 5.50
[pass]
FRISK (F-Prot)  +
Frisk F-Prot Anti-Virus 6.2.0
[fail]
15 WildList Misses
Kaspersky AV  +
Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Linux 5.5.9
[pass]
McAfee  +
McAfee LinuxShield 1.4.0
[pass]
Name
Result
 
Norman  +
Norman Virus Control 5.70.01
[pass]
Quick Heal  +
CAT Quick Heal 2007 v.9
[pass]

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Sophos  +
Sophos Anti-Virus for Linux 5.70.1
[pass]
Symantec  +
Symantec AntiVirus 1.0.1.66
[pass]
Total Defense Business  +
CA eTrust r.8.1.5310
[fail]
3 False Positives
VirusBuster  +
VirusBuster VirusBuster Scanner 1.3.4/SambaShield 1.1.3-2 for Linux
[pass]
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