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.
Consumer Malware Protection Test March 2025
Consumer Real-World Protection Test Factsheet Feb-Mar 2025
The February-March results for the ongoing Consumer Real-World Protection Test are now available! The full results will be published in June.
The Growing Threat of Fake Online Shops
In the digital age, online shopping has become a staple of modern life, offering convenience and a wide range of products at our fingertips. However, this convenience comes with risks, particularly the proliferation of fake online shops. These fraudulent websites are designed to deceive consumers, leading to financial losses and data breaches. In this article, we explore the growing threat of fake online shops, the importance of fake shop detection, and highlight the findings from our recent Fake-Shops Detection Test.
Consumer Summary Report 2024
Austrian antivirus testing lab AV-Comparatives has released its annual Summary Report for consumer security products for 2024 (PDF available here). The report includes the results of all individual Windows tests carried out during 2024, a user-interface review for all 16 tested products, and awards recognizing individual programs in various categories.
Fake-Shops Detection Test November 2024
AV-Comparatives has conducted a new comprehensive evaluation of 37 cybersecurity solutions to assess their effectiveness in detecting fake webshops, a growing threat in online commerce. The test report can be found here: https://www.av-comparatives.org/tests/fake-shops-detection-test-november-2024/
Consumer Real-World Protection Test July-October 2024
Second Half-Year Results of the 2024 Consumer Real-World Protection Test Now Available!
https://www.av-comparatives.org/tests/real-world-protection-test-july-october-2024/
Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) Test 2024
AV-Comparatives has released the results of its 2024 Advanced Threat Protection Tests. Seven consumer antivirus products and six enterprise endpoint-security programs for Windows were put through their paces.
https://www.av-comparatives.org/testmethod/advanced-threat-protection-tests/
Consumer Performance Test September 2024
AV-Comparatives released their latest Performance Test Report for consumer security solutions.
16 popular anti-malware programs were evaluated to assess their speed impact.
Consumer Malware Protection Test September 2024
AV-Comparatives is excited to announce the release of the results from the September 2024 Malware Protection Test for consumer security solutions. As part of our Consumer Main-Test Series, this evaluation focuses on how effectively leading anti-malware programs detect and block malicious files.
Consumer Real-World Protection Test Factsheet Jul-Aug 2024
The July/August results for the ongoing Consumer Real-World Protection Test are now available! The full results will be published in November.