The first half-year results of the ongoing Consumer Real-World Protection Test are now available!
https://www.av-comparatives.org/tests/real-world-protection-test-february-may-2025/
Consumer Real-World Protection Test February-May 2025
Mac Security Review/Test 2025
AV-Comparatives has released its latest Mac certification test report, covering the effectiveness and usability of antivirus products for macOS.
Mobile Security Review 2025
AV-Comparatives has released its latest Mobile Security Report 2025, featuring a detailed assessment of Android security apps. Ten products were put to the test in this year’s evaluation. https://www.av-comparatives.org/tests/mobile-security-review-2025/
Anti-Phishing Certification Test 2025
AV-Comparatives has published the results of its 2025 Anti-Phishing Certification Test, evaluating the effectiveness of security products in protecting users from phishing attacks.
EDR-Detection-Validation Certification Test 2025
After launching the pilot earlier this year, AV-Comparatives has now completed the 2025 round of the EDR Detection Validation Test. This independent evaluation put seven enterprise cybersecurity solutions to the test under advanced threat scenarios. The goal: to assess their ability to detect and report real-world attacks with precision and visibility.
Parental Control Certification 2025
AV-Comparatives offers certification for parental control software, evaluating products against stringent criteria. Each solution is tested with 1,000 URLs containing adult content and 200 child-safe URLs. Starting in 2025, to achieve certification, a product must block at least 95% of adult websites, have zero false positives on child-friendly websites, and be free from significant unresolved bugs or design flaws.
For more details, you can access the certification reports here: https://www.av-comparatives.org/testmethod/parental-control-reviews/
Business Test Factsheet March-April 2025
We released the March-April factsheet of the Business main-test series. You can find the factsheet here:
https://www.av-comparatives.org/tests/business-security-test-march-april-2025-factsheet/
The full and more detailed report – containing also a Performance test and product descriptions – will be released in July.
Consumer Performance Test April 2025
AV-Comparatives released their latest Performance Test Report for consumer security solutions.
19 popular anti-malware programs were evaluated to assess their speed impact.
Anti-Tampering Certification Test 2025
Every year, AV-Comparatives provides certain focus pen-tests, to which vendors can apply to get certified. This year we focused again on “Defense Evasion” (Anti-Tampering). Certification reports are published only for vendors who achieved the certification. Non-certified vendors received feedback on how the products were successfully tampered in order to improve their product. Continue reading…
Consumer Malware Protection Test March 2025
AV-Comparatives is excited to share the results of the March 2025 Malware Protection Test for consumer security solutions. This test, part of the Consumer Main-Test Series, evaluates the effectiveness of top anti-malware software in detecting and blocking harmful files.