Windows Server 2008 - October 2009

Other tests on Windows Server 2008: October 2008

The following are the results of the October 2009 comparative anti-virus test. The full report can be read in the October 2009 edition of Virus Bulletin. Register for full access.

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Name
Result
  
AhnLab  +
AhnLab V3Net
[fail]
171 WildList Misses

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avast!  +
Alwil avast!
[pass]
AVG  +
AVG I.S. Network Edition
[pass]
Avira  +
Avira AntiVir Server
[fail]
1 WildList Miss
BitDefender  +
BitDefender Security
[pass]
Commtouch (formerly Authentium)  +
Authentium Command
[fail]
159 WildList Misses
eScan  +
eScan Internet Security
[pass]
ESET  +
ESET NOD32
[pass]
F-Secure  +
F-Secure Anti-Virus
[pass]
Filseclab (Twister)  +
Filseclab Twister
[fail]
5655 WildList Misses, 1 False Positive
Name
Result
  
Fortinet  +
Fortinet FortiClient
[fail]
38 WildList Misses
FRISK (F-Prot)  +
Frisk F-PROT
[fail]
159 WildList Misses

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G Data  +
G Data AntiVirus
[pass]
Ikarus  +
Ikarus virus.utilities
[fail]
3759 WildList Misses, 4 False Positives
K7 Computing  +
K7 Total Security
[pass]
Kaspersky AV  +
Kaspersky Anti-Virus
[pass]
Kingsoft Advanced  +
Kingsoft I.S. 2009 Advanced
[fail]
98 WildList Misses
Kingsoft Standard  +
Kingsoft I.S. 2009 Standard
[fail]
2461 WildList Misses
McAfee  +
McAfee VirusScan Enterprise
[pass]
Microsoft Forefront  +
Microsoft Forefront
[pass]
Quick Heal  +
Quick Heal AntiVirus Lite
[pass]
Name
Result
  
Sophos  +
Sophos Anti-Virus
[fail]
1 WildList Miss
Symantec  +
Symantec Endpoint Protection
[pass]

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Total Defense Business  +
CA eTrust
[pass]
TrustPort  +
TrustPort Antivirus 2009
[pass]
VirusBuster  +
VirusBuster for Servers
[fail]
5 WildList Misses
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