Anti-Virus Comparative August 2006 Copyright (c) by Andreas Clementi (www.av-comparatives.org) - Tested on Windows XP Professional SP2
	Company				AVIRA			G DATA Security			Alwil Software			GriSoft			Softwin			Doctor Web			Frisk Software			F-Secure			Kaspersky Labs			McAfee			ESET			Norman ASA			Symantec			AEC			VirusBlokAda
	Product				AntiVir PE Premium			AntiVirusKit (AVK)			Avast! Professional			AVG Professional			BitDefender Prof.+			Dr. Web			F-Prot Anti-Virus			F-Secure Anti-Virus			Kaspersky AV			McAfee VirusScan			NOD32 Anti-Virus			NormanVirusControl			Norton Anti-Virus			TrustPort AV WS			VBA32 Workstation
	Program version				7.01.01.02			16.0.7			4.7.869			7.1.405			9.5			4.33.4.07270			3.16f			6.12.90			6.0.0.303			11.0.209			2.51.26			5.81			12.2.0.13			2.0.0.843			3.11.0
	Engine / signature version				6.35.01.60			16.8976 / 16.5352			0631-3			268.10.7 / 411			7.08453			4.33.2.06080			3.16.13			6.11.11450			N/A			5100.0194 / 4823			1.1695			5.90.23			80807			N/A			N/A
	Number of virus records				477.718			unknown			unknown			unknown			458.019			134.337			313.508			unknown			213.193			203.043			unknown			unknown			72.713			unknown			unknown
	On-demand detection of over 205000 dialers (*)				excellent			excellent			excellent			excellent			excellent			high			not present			not present			excellent			excellent			excellent			mediocre			excellent			excellent			high
	On-demand detection of polymorphic viruses (**)					10 of 10			8 of 10			2 of 10			1 of 10			5 of 10			7 of 10			4 of 10			6 of 10			6 of 10			5 of 10			8 of 10			1 of 10			10 of 10			5 of 10			1 of 10
	Certification level reached in this test				ADVANCED+			ADVANCED+			ADVANCED			STANDARD			ADVANCED			STANDARD			STANDARD			ADVANCED+			ADVANCED+			ADVANCED			ADVANCED+			ADVANCED			ADVANCED+			ADVANCED+
	On-demand detection of virus/malware
	DOS viruses/malware		230.456		230.337	99,95%		230.340	99,95%		226.213	98,16%		210.520	91,35%		226.718	98,38%		220.770	95,80%		229.879	99,75%		230.428	99,99%		230.427	99,99%		230.445	~100%		229.786	99,71%		222.065	96,36%		230.250	99,91%		229.514	99,59%		197.982	85,91%
	Windows viruses		21.985		21.608	98,29%		21.964	99,90%		20.558	93,51%		18.600	84,60%		20.660	93,97%		19.984	90,90%		20.918	95,15%		21.942	99,80%		21.942	99,80%		21.878	99,51%		21.743	98,90%		18.052	82,11%		21.954	99,86%		21.517	97,87%		14.855	67,57%
	Macro viruses		38.295		38.282	99,97%		38.294	~100%		37.738	98,55%		38.245	99,87%		38.201	99,75%		38.253	99,89%		38.290	99,99%		38.294	~100%		38.294	~100%		38.295	100%		38.292	99,99%		38.274	99,95%		38.292	99,99%		38.288	99,98%		33.525	87,54%
	Script viruses/malware		7.865		7.722	98,18%		7.811	99,31%		6.691	85,07%		3.330	42,34%		7.425	94,41%		5.859	74,49%		7.329	93,18%		7.764	98,72%		7.733	98,32%		7.438	94,57%		7.709	98,02%		6.910	87,86%		7.704	97,95%		7.666	97,47%		4.351	55,32%
	Worms		28.573		28.504	99,76%		28.553	99,93%		27.283	95,49%		27.172	95,10%		28.185	98,64%		27.080	94,77%		26.338	92,18%		28.455	99,59%		28.455	99,59%		28.221	98,77%		28.487	99,70%		26.777	93,71%		28.427	99,49%		28.422	99,47%		25.374	88,80%
	Backdoors		104.816		104.610	99,80%		104.446	99,65%		98.655	94,12%		100.812	96,18%		102.116	97,42%		98.180	93,67%		91.834	87,61%		103.878	99,11%		103.877	99,10%		98.086	93,58%		103.546	98,79%		102.253	97,55%		103.613	98,85%		104.061	99,28%		90.613	86,45%
	Trojans		110.648		110.023	99,44%		110.168	99,57%		97.759	88,35%		102.537	92,67%		101.288	91,54%		93.592	84,59%		88.008	79,54%		109.028	98,54%		109.030	98,54%		94.847	85,72%		108.324	97,90%		104.582	94,52%		106.854	96,57%		108.864	98,39%		86.478	78,16%
	other malware		6.801		6.689	98,35%		6.732	98,99%		5.389	79,24%		3.417	50,24%		6.305	92,71%		4.231	62,21%		5.975	87,85%		6.682	98,25%		6.659	97,91%		6.024	88,58%		6.627	97,44%		4.863	71,50%		6.285	92,41%		6.414	94,31%		4.093	60,18%
	OtherOS viruses/malware		2.356		2.321	98,51%		2.352	99,83%		1.585	67,28%		530	22,50%		1.772	75,21%		1.092	46,35%		1.450	61,54%		2.323	98,60%		2.323	98,60%		2.131	90,45%		2.159	91,64%		589	25,00%		2.217	94,10%		1.887	80,09%		236	10,02%
	TOTAL		321.339		319.759	99,51%		320.320	99,68%		295.658	92,01%		294.643	91,69%		305.952	95,21%		288.271	89,71%		280.142	87,18%		318.366	99,07%		318.313	99,06%		296.920	92,40%		316.887	98,61%		302.300	94,08%		315.346	98,13%		317.119	98,69%		259.525	80,76%
	Total with DOS viruses/malware		551.795		550.096	99,69%		550.660	99,79%		521.871	94,58%		505.163	91,55%		532.670	96,53%		509.041	92,25%		510.021	92,43%		548.794	99,46%		548.740	99,45%		527.365	95,57%		546.673	99,07%		524.365	95,03%		545.596	98,88%		546.633	99,06%		457.507	82,91%
	(*) = not present (0-5%), low (6-40%), mediocre (41-70%), high (71-95%), excellent (96-100%).
	(**) = reliable detection of 10 high polymorphic viruses; you MUST read the report for details!
	NOTE: Starting from 2006, the DOS category is counted separatly.
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