Anti-Virus Comparative February 2006 Copyright (c) by Andreas Clementi (www.av-comparatives.org) - Tested on Windows XP Professional SP2
	Company				AVIRA (aka H+B EDV)			G DATA Security			Alwil Software			GriSoft			Softwin			Doctor Web			Frisk Software			F-Secure			Kaspersky Labs			McAfee			ESET			Norman ASA			Symantec			Panda Software			AEC			VirusBlokAda
	Product				AntiVir PE Premium			AntiVirusKit (AVK)			Avast! Professional			AVG Professional			BitDefender Prof.+			Dr. Web			F-Prot Anti-Virus			F-Secure Anti-Virus			KAV Personal Pro			McAfee VirusScan			NOD32 Anti-Virus			NormanVirusControl			Norton Anti-Virus			Panda Anti-Virus			TrustPort AV WS			VBA32 Workstation
	Program version				7.00.00.21			16.0.5			4.6.763			7.1.375			9.0 (Build 9)			4.33.0.09293			3.16f			6.12.90			5.0.391			10.0.21			2.51.20			5.81			12.1.0.20			10.01.02			1.5.0.752			3.10.5
	Engine / signature version				6.33.0.36 / 6.33.0.210			16.5355 / 16.2619			0606-1			267.15.2/252			7.05596			4.33.0.10250			3.16.13			6.11.11450			N/A			5.0.00 / 4690			1.1395			5.83.11			80206u			N/A			N/A			N/A
	Number of virus records				307.383			unknown			unknown			unknown			269.149			102.156			232.823			unknown			175.260			175.087			unknown			unknown			72.044			110.254			unknown			163.237
	On-demand detection of dialers (*)				excellent			excellent			high			excellent			excellent			high			not present			not present			excellent			excellent			excellent			low			excellent			excellent			excellent			high
	Certification level reached in this test				ADVANCED+			ADVANCED+			ADVANCED			STANDARD			ADVANCED			STANDARD			STANDARD			ADVANCED+			ADVANCED+			ADVANCED+			ADVANCED+			STANDARD			ADVANCED+			STANDARD			ADVANCED+
	On-demand detection of virus/malware
	DOS viruses/malware		231.088		229.494	99,31%		230.960	99,94%		226.849	98,17%		210.583	91,13%		227.290	98,36%		221.422	95,82%		230.561	99,77%		231.028	99,97%		231.029	99,97%		231.073	99,99%		230.399	99,70%		222.625	96,34%		230.847	99,90%		223.429	96,69%		230.148	99,59%		197.847	85,62%
	Windows viruses		20.546		18.798	91,49%		20.328	98,94%		19.102	92,97%		17.015	82,81%		19.152	93,22%		18.576	90,41%		18.667	90,85%		20.513	99,84%		20.513	99,84%		20.501	99,78%		20.468	99,62%		16.285	79,26%		20.526	99,90%		17.736	86,32%		20.051	97,59%		13.414	65,29%
	Macro viruses		37.181		37.143	99,90%		37.181	100%		36.644	98,56%		37.137	99,88%		36.791	98,95%		37.144	99,90%		37.174	99,98%		37.181	100%		37.181	100%		37.180	100%		37.164	99,95%		37.147	99,91%		37.178	99,99%		37.065	99,69%		37.177	99,99%		27.481	73,91%
	Script viruses/malware		7.449		5.712	76,68%		7.430	99,74%		6.652	89,30%		3.127	41,98%		6.891	92,51%		5.709	76,64%		6.802	91,31%		7.405	99,41%		7.386	99,15%		7.201	96,67%		7.269	97,58%		2.591	34,78%		7.227	97,02%		5.813	78,04%		6.962	93,46%		2.379	31,94%
	Worms		23.398		22.573	96,47%		23.376	99,91%		22.352	95,53%		22.188	94,83%		22.797	97,43%		22.077	94,35%		21.101	90,18%		23.296	99,56%		23.294	99,56%		23.335	99,73%		23.288	99,53%		18.100	77,36%		23.192	99,12%		20.623	88,14%		23.022	98,39%		17.754	75,88%
	Backdoors		78.092		77.181	98,83%		78.027	99,92%		71.076	91,02%		76.116	97,47%		73.934	94,68%		73.032	93,52%		65.656	84,08%		77.906	99,76%		77.906	99,76%		75.786	97,05%		76.946	98,53%		74.192	95,01%		76.723	98,25%		68.817	88,12%		76.815	98,36%		68.207	87,34%
	Trojans		69.008		66.695	96,65%		68.992	99,98%		55.447	80,35%		62.364	90,37%		60.650	87,89%		55.188	79,97%		49.653	71,95%		68.488	99,25%		68.494	99,26%		63.569	92,12%		66.445	96,29%		57.845	83,82%		65.618	95,09%		53.364	77,33%		66.485	96,34%		54.675	79,23%
	other malware		5.912		4.880	82,54%		5.874	99,36%		4.713	79,72%		2.129	36,01%		5.159	87,26%		3.578	60,52%		4.179	70,69%		5.803	98,16%		5.788	97,90%		5.468	92,49%		5.100	86,27%		1.228	20,77%		5.449	92,17%		4.020	68,00%		5.211	88,14%		2.749	46,50%
	OtherOS viruses/malware		2.085		1.402	67,24%		2.072	99,38%		1.458	69,93%		376	18,03%		1.447	69,40%		977	46,86%		1.232	59,09%		2.065	99,04%		2.065	99,04%		1.894	90,84%		1.843	88,39%		508	24,36%		1.942	93,14%		1.383	66,33%		1.488	71,37%		233	11,18%
	TOTAL		243.671		234.384	96,19%		243.280	99,84%		217.444	89,24%		220.452	90,47%		226.821	93,08%		216.281	88,76%		204.464	83,91%		242.657	99,58%		242.627	99,57%		234.934	96,41%		238.523	97,89%		207.896	85,32%		237.855	97,61%		208.821	85,70%		237.211	97,35%		186.892	76,70%
	Total with DOS viruses/malware		474.759		463.878	97,71%		474.240	99,89%		444.293	93,58%		431.035	90,79%		454.111	95,65%		437.703	92,19%		435.025	91,63%		473.685	99,77%		473.656	99,77%		466.007	98,16%		468.922	98,77%		430.521	90,68%		468.702	98,72%		432.250	91,05%		467.359	98,44%		384.739	81,04%
	On-demand detection of polymorphic viruses (**)					90,7%			99,9%			26,7%			10,0%			79,5%			93,3%			90,0%			99,4%			99,4%			84,0%			94,3%			36,0%			100%			37,0%			84,9%			15,1%
	(*) = not present (0-5%), low (6-40%), mediocre (41-70%), high (71-95%), excellent (96-100%)
	(**) = detection of some selected high polymorphic viruses; please read the report for details; percentages were rounded
	NOTE: Starting from 2006, the reduced DOS category is counted separatly.
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