AV-Comparatives conducted an extensive study on 35 cybersecurity solutions to measure if and how good they protect against fake webshops, a rising threat in online commerce. The test report can be found here: https://www.av-comparatives.org/tests/fake-shops-detection-test-2024/
Press Releases
Business Security Test March-June 2024
The first half-year report for AV-Comparatives’ 2024 Enterprise Main-Test Series, which includes Real-World Protection, Malware Protection, and Performance Tests, is now available. You can find detailed product reviews and the full report here: https://www.av-comparatives.org/tests/business-security-test-2024-march-june
Anti-Phishing Certification Test 2024
Each year, we release the results of our phishing protection certification test, which assesses the effectiveness of security products in defending against phishing websites. These malicious sites are designed to steal sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details.
Parental Control Certification 2024
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 100 child-safe URLs. To achieve the 2024 certification, a product must block at least 98% 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/
Consumer Real-World Protection Test February-May 2024
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-2024/
Mac Security Review/Test 2024
We have reviewed and tested eight security solutions on Apple’s macOS Sonoma. Read our Mac Security Test & Review 2024 to see which security solutions have been approved.
Mobile Security Review 2024
AV-Comparatives’ latest Mobile Security Report 2024 is now available. Six security products for Android have been thoroughly tested and reviewed. https://www.av-comparatives.org/tests/mobile-security-review-2024/
Process Injection Certification Test
AV-Comparatives conducts targeted offensive security tests, offering vendors the opportunity to pursue certification in specific areas. In this test, our focus centered on “Shellcode Execution / Process Injection.” Certification reports are exclusively issued for vendors who successfully meet our rigorous criteria. Tested vendors received comprehensive technical data and detailed feedback to enhance their products’ resilience against potential attacks.
https://www.av-comparatives.org/news/process-injection-certification-test/
LSASS Credential Dumping Certification Test
AV-Comparatives performs targeted offensive security tests, offering vendors the opportunity to pursue certification in specific areas. In this year’s assessment, one focus was “Credential Dumping” (LSASS Protection). Certification reports are exclusively issued for vendors who successfully meet our stringent criteria. Tested vendors received detailed technical data and feedback to enhance their products’ resilience against potential attacks.
https://www.av-comparatives.org/news/lsass-credential-dumping-certification-test/
Business Test Factsheet March-April 2024
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-2024-factsheet/
The full and more detailed report – containing also a Performance test and product descriptions – will be released in July.