The independent cybersecurity testing authority AV‑Comparatives has been awarded the top honor in the “Technical Innovation” category at the 2025 “Tiroler Innovationspreis” (Tyrolean innovation award), underlining its role in advancing digital security within Europe.
AV‑Comparatives Triumphs at “Tiroler Innovationspreis 2025”
Fake-Shops Detection Test 2025
AV-Comparatives has conducted a new comprehensive evaluation of cybersecurity solutions to assess their effectiveness in detecting fake webshops, a growing threat in online commerce. An overview of the certified products can be found here: https://www.av-comparatives.org/news/fake-shops-detection-certification-2025/
TheSAScon 2025 – A Premier Gathering for Cybersecurity Leaders
This years edition of SAScon will take place from October 26th to 29th, 2025 in Khao Lak Thailand. This is the 17th iteration of the premier global conference for cybersecurity experts and threat analysts. With hundreds of the leading security researchers attending, this event promises to bring together the brightest minds in security analysis and threat intelligence.
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.
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/
Fake-Shops Detection Test June 2024
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/
AV-Comparatives at RSA Conference USA 2024: Investigating the Latest Cybersecurity Trends
This year, AV-Comparatives had the privilege of attending the RSA Conference 2024 in the USA, where the brightest minds in cybersecurity came together to explore and showcase the future of digital security. As a global leader in cybersecurity analysis, our mission was clear: to investigate the latest trends shaping the industry and understand how emerging technologies are redefining the security landscape.
AVAR 2022 Conference in Singapore
The AVAR 2022 Cybersecurity Counterpunch conference is taking place on 1st and 2nd December.
AV-Comparatives is supporting the AVAR security conference again this year, organised by the Association of Anti-Virus Researchers Asia. AVAR 2022 is the 25th edition of AVAR’s international conference, and the event is taking place on the 1st and 2nd of December 2022 in Singapore. Full details and the registration form can be found on the organisation’s website: https://aavar.org/cybersecurity-conference/
AV-Comparatives Explains the Implications of Takeovers in the IT-Security Industry
In recent years, there have been many acquisitions of security software manufacturers. This article considers the implications of such takeovers, with regard to cybersecurity, consumer choice and other factors. AV-Comparatives notes that their test results can help uncover any technical changes resulting from AV-vendor acquisitions.
AV-Comparatives expands their global cybersecurity testing capabilities
Announcing a new cloud security validation lab in Austin, Texas.
AV-Comparatives, a global leader in endpoint security testing, is pleased to announce the extension of its testing portfolio in a new cloud security validation lab in Austin, Texas.














