Friday, November 28, 2008

AV-Test release latest results

http://www.virusbtn.com/news/2008/09_02

Product malware on demand adware / spyware on demand false positives scan speed proactive detection response times malware on demand adware / spyware on demand
AntiVir (Avira) ++ ++ (4) + ++ + ++ 99.8% 99.0%
Avast! (Alwil) ++ ++ + + o o 99.3% 98.3%
AVG + - (4) + + o o 95.8% 87.0%
AVK 2008 (G Data) (1) ++ ++ o - + ++ 99.2% 99.1%
AVK 2009 (G Data) (2) ++ ++ + + ++ ++ 99.8% 99.8%
BitDefender 2008 + - + - ++ + 97.7% 87.8%
BitDefender 2009 + - + o ++ + 97.6% 88.0%
CA-AV (VET) -- -- ++ o - -- 65.5% 68.0%
ClamAV - o - -- - ++ 88.5% 92.8%
Dr Web -- - o o + o 84.9% 89.6%
eScan + + o - + ++ 97.8% 97.4%
Fortinet-GW o -- o + ++ + 92.6% 81.9%
F-Prot (Frisk) o o + + o o 94.8% 92.6%
F-Secure 2008 ++ ++ + o ++ + 98.2% 98.4%
F-Secure 2009 ++ ++ + + ++ ++ 99.2% 99.6%
Ikarus ++ ++ o + + + 99.5% 98.6%
K7 Computing o o o ++ - o 92.1% 94.0%
Kaspersky ++ ++ o o + ++ 98.4% 98.3%
McAfee o o ++ o + - 93.6% 94.5%
Microsoft + + ++ o - - 97.7% 97.1%
Nod32 (Eset) o o ++ ++ ++ + 94.4% 94.7%
Norman + + + o + o 96.3% 95.8%
Norton 2008 (Symantec) + o ++ + + o 97.8% 94.6%
Norton 2009 (Symantec) ++ + ++ ++ + ++ 98.7% 95.4%
Panda 2008 - o + + ++ o 86.4% 93.4%
Panda 2009 o + + + ++ + 91.8% 95.6%
Rising -- -- + o o o 83.4% 77.5%
Sophos + + + + ++ + 97.5% 95.0%
Trend Micro o - + + o + 91.3% 88.5%
TrustPort ++ ++ - -- ++ ++ 99.5% 98.4%
VBA32 o - o o + o 90.5% 85.2%
VirusBuster - - + + o o 89.0% 85.8%
WebWasher-GW (3) ++ ++ o ++ ++ ++ 99.7% 99.2%
ZoneAlarm + + o o + ++ 97.8% 97.7%
Index malware on demand adware / spyware on demand false positives scan speed proactive detection response times malware on demand adware / spyware on demand
++ >98% >98% no FP

< 2 h

+ >95% >95% 1-2 FP

2 - 4 h

o >90% >90% 3-4 FP

4 - 6 h

- >85% >85% 5-6 FP

6 - 8 h

-- <85% <85% > 6 FP

> 8 h

Notes
(1) AVK 2008 uses the Avast and Kaspersky scan engines
(2) AVK 2009 uses the Avast and BitDefender scan engines
(3) WebWasher uses the Avira engine and a self-developed heuristic engine
(4) the free (personal) edition does not include ad- and spyware detection, so the results would be --

02 September 2008

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