AV-Comparatives tests how well AV software detects hidden spy programs on Android phones, and offers advice for potential victims.
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Tag: Consumer
Consumer Performance Test April 2021
AV-Comparatives released their latest Performance Test Report for consumer security products under Microsoft Windows 10.
17 consumer products were tested regarding their impact on system performance. But keep in mind: Protection is more important than speed!
Consumer Real-World Protection Test Factsheet Feb-Mar 2021
The first factsheet results (for February/March) of the ongoing Consumer Real-World Protection Test are now available! The full results will be published in June.
Consumer Malware Protection Test March 2021
We released our Consumer Malware Protection Test. Any samples that have not been detected e.g. on-access are executed on the test system. A false alarm test is also included. While in the Real-World Protection Test the vector is the web, in the Malware Protection Test the vectors can be e.g. network drives, USB or cover scenarios where the malware is already on the disk.
Consumer Real-World Protection Test July-October 2020
The second half-year results of the ongoing Consumer Real-World Protection Test are now available!
https://www.av-comparatives.org/tests/real-world-protection-test-july-october-2020
Consumer Performance Test October 2020
AV-Comparatives released their latest Performance Test Report for consumer security products under Microsoft Windows 10.
https://www.av-comparatives.org/tests/performance-test-october-2020
17 consumer products were tested regarding their impact on system performance. But keep in mind: Protection is more important than speed!
Consumer Malware Protection Test September 2020
We released our Consumer Malware Protection Test. Any samples that have not been detected e.g. on-access are executed on the test system. A false alarm test is also included. While in the Real-World Protection Test the vector is the web, in the Malware Protection Test the vectors can be e.g. network drives, USB or cover scenarios where the malware is already on the disk.
Consumer Real-World Protection Test Factsheet Jul-Aug 2020
The factsheet results (for July/August) of the ongoing Consumer Real-World Protection Test are now available! The full results will be published in December.
IP Security Camera Test 2020
German computer periodical PC Magazin has published results of a IP security camera test for consumers. The test was carried out by the Innsbruck test lab AV-Comparatives. Such cameras could be misused to see into the owner’s private life, and so were scrutinised for their own security standards.
Anti-Phishing Certification Test 2020
Anti-Phishing test: security products published passing the 2020 test
Every year we publish the results of our phishing protection certification test. These tests evaluate the protection provided against phishing websites. These deceptive websites can pose a real threat to Internet users, as they attempt to steal sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details.