Anti-Virus Comparative August 2007 Copyright (c) by Andreas Clementi (www.av-comparatives.org) - Tested on Windows XP 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 (BETA**)   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     7.04.00.57     17.0.6353     4.7.1029     7.5.476     10.247     4.44.04060     9.0.722.1     3.0.459     6.0.7.1     7.01.128     7.0.0.125     11.2.121     1.6.2111.30     2.70.39     5.91     14.0.3.3     1.4.2.428    
  Engine / signature version     6.39.00.213     17.6648 / 17.326   0763-5     269.11.6 / 938   7.14211     4.44.0.07060     N/A     3.11 / 7.923     4.3.3     7.00.12371     N/A     5200 / 5090      1.20.2827.3                 2.438     5.91.02     90804t     2.6.0.1237    
  Number of virus records         1.000.742      unknown       unknown      unknown            752.905            227.123     unknown      unknown             685.078     unknown            373.197            303.739     578.378     unknown     840.675     73.620     unknown    
                                                                     
  Detection of polymorphic viruses (*)   11 of 12   12 of 12   3 of 12   3 of 12     11 of 12   8 of 12   12 of 12   9 of 12   11 of 12   12 of 12   12 of 12   11 of 12   7 of 12   12 of 12   2 of 12   12 of 12   11 of 12  
                                                                                   
  Certification level reached in this test   ADVANCED+   ADVANCED+   ADVANCED   ADVANCED+   ADVANCED+   STANDARD   ADVANCED+   STANDARD   STANDARD   ADVANCED+   ADVANCED+   ADVANCED   STANDARD   ADVANCED+   STANDARD   ADVANCED+   ADVANCED+  
  On-demand detection of virus/malware  
  Windows viruses   63.029            62.719 99,51%            62.798 99,63%            60.393 95,82%            60.993 96,77%            61.805 98,06%            60.326 95,71%            62.448 99,08%            60.459 95,92%            57.351 90,99%            62.449 99,08%            62.696 99,47%            61.995 98,36%            61.803 98,05%            62.350 98,92%             57.032 90,49%            62.649 99,40%            62.932 99,85%  
  Macro viruses       44.410            44.355 99,88%            44.401 99,98%            43.696 98,39%            44.307 99,77%            44.261 99,66%            44.333 99,83%            44.401 99,98%            44.219 99,57%            44.332 99,82%            44.403 99,98%            44.401 99,98%            44.407 99,99%            44.251 99,64%            44.404 99,99%             44.312 99,78%            44.398 99,97%            44.398 99,97%  
  Script viruses/malware       16.902            15.663 92,67%            16.449 97,32%            12.040 71,23%            13.126 77,66%            15.385 91,02%            10.080 59,64%            16.238 96,07%            14.488 85,72%            14.069 83,24%            16.441 97,27%            16.238 96,07%            14.362 84,97%            11.779 69,69%            15.452 91,42%             11.507 68,08%            16.262 96,21%            16.186 95,76%  
  Worms       89.053            88.896 99,82%            88.913 99,84%            85.185 95,66%            87.761 98,55%            88.500 99,38%            85.145 95,61%            88.317 99,17%            83.827 94,13%            84.803 95,23%            88.333 99,19%            88.572 99,46%            86.275 96,88%            85.119 95,58%            88.422 99,29%             83.718 94,01%            87.955 98,77%            88.999 99,94%  
  Backdoors     215.445          214.996 99,79%          214.013 99,34%          208.903 96,96%          213.271 98,99%          209.124 97,07%          194.319 90,19%          209.227 97,11%          191.721 88,99%          201.032 93,31%          209.232 97,12%          211.882 98,35%          202.913 94,18%          198.095 91,95%          210.041 97,49%           202.737 94,10%          212.776 98,76%          215.076 99,83%  
  Trojans     362.900          361.173 99,52%          359.816 99,15%          345.848 95,30%          356.674 98,28%          354.038 97,56%          322.090 88,75%          351.583 96,88%          318.414 87,74%          330.322 91,02%          351.642 96,90%          355.916 98,08%          328.197 90,44%          316.964 87,34%          352.715 97,19%           323.908 89,26%          358.372 98,75%          361.787 99,69%  
  other malware       13.914            13.503 97,05%            13.695 98,43%            11.414 82,03%            11.993 86,19%            13.087 94,06%              8.911 64,04%            13.472 96,82%            12.006 86,29%            11.123 79,94%            13.548 97,37%            13.535 97,28%            12.292 88,34%            10.112 72,68%            13.050 93,79%               9.945 71,47%            13.603 97,76%            13.614 97,84%  
  OtherOS viruses/malware         2.691              2.571 95,54%              2.689 99,93%              2.383 88,55%              2.035 75,62%              2.020 75,07%              1.277 47,45%              2.684 99,74%              2.240 83,24%              2.225 82,68%              2.684 99,74%              2.684 99,74%              2.512 93,35%              2.362 87,77%              2.531 94,05%               1.874 69,64%              2.612 97,06%              2.468 91,71%  
  TOTAL   808.344          803.876 99,45%          802.774 99,31%          769.862 95,24%          790.160 97,75%          788.220 97,51%          726.481 89,87%          788.370 97,53%          727.374 89,98%          745.257 92,20%          788.732 97,57%          795.924 98,46%          752.953 93,15%          730.485 90,37%          788.965 97,60%           735.033 90,93%          798.627 98,80%          805.460 99,64%  
         
 
  (*) = reliable detection of 12 polymorphic viruses; you MUST read the report for details!
  (**)= in accordance with Dr.Web, we exceptionally tested the beta version of Dr.Web 4.44
  ALL PRODUCTS WERE UPDATED THE 5th AUGUST 2007.
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