| Anti-Virus Comparative February 2007 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 | MicroWorld | Fortinet | Frisk Software | F-Secure | Kaspersky Labs | McAfee | Microsoft | ESET | Norman ASA | Symantec | AEC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Product | AntiVir PE Premium | AntiVirusKit (AVK) | Avast! Professional | AVG Anti-Malware | BitDefender Prof.+ | Dr. Web | eScan Anti-Virus | FortiClient | F-Prot Anti-Virus | F-Secure Anti-Virus | Kaspersky AV | McAfee VirusScan | Microsoft OneCare | NOD32 Anti-Virus | NormanVirusControl | Norton Anti-Virus | TrustPort AV WS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Program version | 7.03.01.34 | 17.0.6254 | 4.7.942 | 7.5.441 | 10 | 4.33.5.10110 | 8.0.671.1 | 3.0.308 | 6.0.5.1 | 7.01.128 | 6.0.2.614 | 11.1.124 | 1.5.1890.18 | 2.70.23 | 5.82 | 14.0.0.89 | 2.5.0.957 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Engine / signature version | 6.37.01.26 | 17.2423 / 17.124 | 0709-2 | 268.17.20 / 664 | 7.11190 | 4.33.2.10060 | N/A | 2.86 / 7.111 | 4.3.1 | 7.00.12371 | N/A | 5100.0194 / 4955 | 1.15.2227.7 | 2.031 | 5.90.30 | 90202ai | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number of virus records | 662.365 | unknown | unknown | unknown | 453.630 | 173.398 | unknown | unknown | 491.050 | unknown | 264.410 | 225.413 | 367.307 | unknown | 654.451 | 73.132 | unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detection of over 222000 dialers (*) | excellent | excellent | excellent | excellent | excellent | excellent | excellent | high | excellent | excellent | excellent | excellent | excellent | excellent | high | excellent | excellent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detection of over 130000 PUP's (**) | high | high | mediocre | high | high | high | high | mediocre | high | high | high | high | mediocre | high | high | high | high | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detection of over 230000 DOS viruses (***) | excellent | excellent | very high | mediocre | excellent | high | excellent | low | excellent | excellent | excellent | excellent | very high | excellent | excellent | excellent | excellent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detection of polymorphic viruses (****) | 11 of 12 | 9 of 12 | 2 of 12 | 2 of 12 | 8 of 12 | 8 of 12 | 8 of 12 | 6 of 12 | 11 of 12 | 8 of 12 | 8 of 12 | 8 of 12 | 4 of 12 | 12 of 12 | 1 of 12 | 12 of 12 | 9 of 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Certification level reached in this test | ADVANCED+ | ADVANCED+ | ADVANCED | ADVANCED | ADVANCED | STANDARD | ADVANCED+ | ADVANCED | ADVANCED | ADVANCED+ | ADVANCED+ | STANDARD | ADVANCED | ADVANCED | ADVANCED | ADVANCED+ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| On-demand detection of virus/malware | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Windows viruses | 27.570 | 27.254 | 98,85% | 27.536 | 99,88% | 26.333 | 95,51% | 24.549 | 89,04% | 26.450 | 95,94% | 25.455 | 92,33% | 27.462 | 99,61% | 27.402 | 99,39% | 26.646 | 96,65% | 27.462 | 99,61% | 27.462 | 99,61% | 27.464 | 99,62% | 26.198 | 95,02% | 27.463 | 99,61% | 24.163 | 87,64% | 27.483 | 99,68% | 27.450 | 99,56% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Macro viruses | 38.372 | 38.367 | 99,99% | 38.372 | 100% | 37.801 | 98,51% | 38.325 | 99,88% | 38.287 | 99,78% | 38.317 | 99,86% | 38.372 | 100% | 36.836 | 96,00% | 38.371 | ~100% | 38.372 | 100% | 38.372 | 100% | 38.372 | 100% | 38.103 | 99,30% | 38.371 | ~100% | 38.350 | 99,94% | 38.366 | 99,98% | 38.371 | ~100% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Script viruses/malware | 11.035 | 10.035 | 90,94% | 10.796 | 97,83% | 8.170 | 74,04% | 7.415 | 67,20% | 9.469 | 85,81% | 7.586 | 68,74% | 10.780 | 97,69% | 7.679 | 69,59% | 9.031 | 81,84% | 10.829 | 98,13% | 10.780 | 97,69% | 9.694 | 87,85% | 7.454 | 67,55% | 9.827 | 89,05% | 8.031 | 72,78% | 9.889 | 89,61% | 10.209 | 92,51% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Worms | 41.713 | 41.506 | 99,50% | 41.519 | 99,53% | 39.656 | 95,07% | 40.734 | 97,65% | 41.140 | 98,63% | 39.363 | 94,37% | 40.871 | 97,98% | 40.009 | 95,91% | 39.565 | 94,85% | 40.873 | 97,99% | 40.871 | 97,98% | 37.890 | 90,83% | 37.213 | 89,21% | 40.720 | 97,62% | 39.853 | 95,54% | 41.385 | 99,21% | 41.594 | 99,71% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Backdoors | 155.780 | 154.695 | 99,30% | 155.321 | 99,71% | 150.049 | 96,32% | 153.085 | 98,27% | 151.128 | 97,01% | 144.008 | 92,44% | 154.018 | 98,87% | 149.393 | 95,90% | 149.128 | 95,73% | 154.018 | 98,87% | 154.018 | 98,87% | 147.781 | 94,87% | 128.026 | 82,18% | 150.550 | 96,64% | 149.688 | 96,09% | 150.612 | 96,68% | 155.286 | 99,68% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Trojans | 210.721 | 208.308 | 98,85% | 209.029 | 99,20% | 196.159 | 93,09% | 205.754 | 97,64% | 201.019 | 95,40% | 182.124 | 86,43% | 203.418 | 96,53% | 196.625 | 93,31% | 191.288 | 90,78% | 203.419 | 96,53% | 203.418 | 96,53% | 183.519 | 87,09% | 165.869 | 78,71% | 203.097 | 96,38% | 197.372 | 93,67% | 202.829 | 96,25% | 209.863 | 99,59% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| other malware | 9.807 | 9.295 | 94,78% | 9.670 | 98,60% | 7.194 | 73,36% | 7.892 | 80,47% | 8.769 | 89,42% | 6.200 | 63,22% | 9.579 | 97,68% | 7.842 | 79,96% | 7.910 | 80,66% | 9.617 | 98,06% | 9.579 | 97,68% | 8.940 | 91,16% | 5.725 | 58,38% | 8.792 | 89,65% | 7.282 | 74,25% | 8.913 | 90,88% | 9.315 | 94,98% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| OtherOS viruses/malware | 2.610 | 2.445 | 93,68% | 2.604 | 99,77% | 1.684 | 64,52% | 1.799 | 68,93% | 1.978 | 75,79% | 1.177 | 45,10% | 2.603 | 99,73% | 1.918 | 73,49% | 2.196 | 84,14% | 2.604 | 99,77% | 2.603 | 99,73% | 2.278 | 87,28% | 1.436 | 55,02% | 2.399 | 91,92% | 1.150 | 44,06% | 2.373 | 90,92% | 2.333 | 89,39% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 497.608 | 491.905 | 98,85% | 494.847 | 99,45% | 467.046 | 93,86% | 479.553 | 96,37% | 478.240 | 96,11% | 444.230 | 89,27% | 487.103 | 97,89% | 467.704 | 93,99% | 464.135 | 93,27% | 487.194 | 97,91% | 487.103 | 97,89% | 455.938 | 91,63% | 410.024 | 82,40% | 481.219 | 96,71% | 465.889 | 93,63% | 481.850 | 96,83% | 494.421 | 99,36% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (*) = not present (0-5%), low (6-40%), mediocre (41-70%), high (71-95%), excellent (96-100%). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (**) = PUP's (potentially unwanted programs); low (0-64%), mediocre (65-84%), high (85-100%). you MUST read the report for details! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (***) = not present (0-50%), very low (51-80%), low (81-91%), mediocre (92-95%), high (96-97%), very high (98-99%), excellent (~100%). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (****) = reliable detection of 12 polymorphic viruses; you MUST read the report for details! | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ALL PRODUCTS WERE UPDATED ON FRIDAY, THE 2nd FEBRUARY 2007. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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