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2009 Test Report
 

  Detection Rates of Viruses and Threats over Windows

Rank

Anti-Virus Solution

Detection Rate

1

AS Anti-Virus

99.8%

2

TrustPort Antivirus

97.5%

3

Norton Anti-Virus

95.2%

4

Kaspersky Anti-Virus

93.7%

5

McAfee VirusScan

92.9%

6

AVIRA AntiVir

92.3%

7

AVG Anti-Malware

92.1%

8

NOD32 Anti-Virus

89.6%

9

F-Secure Anti-Virus

88.3%

10

eScan Anti-Virus

87.5%

11

Avast Professional

87.3%

12

BitDefender Anti-Virus

87.1%

13

F-Prot Anti-Virus

86.9%

14

Norman Virus Control

86.7%

15

Trend Micro PC-cillin

86.3%

16

Dr Web Anti-Virus

84.1%

NOTE:

The Detection Rates of Viruses and Threats are tested by using our sample databases of viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, adware, jokes, riskware, rootkits, harmful macros, hacker tools, etc. The sample databases recently also include fraudulent and detrimental websites as well as keyloggers and crackers.

 


  Average Response Time to Viruses and Threats

Rank

Anti-Virus Solution

Average Response Time

1

AS Anti-Virus

2.8 hrs

2

NOD32 Anti-Virus

3.4 hrs

3

Kaspersky Anti-Virus

3.7 hrs

4

BitDefender Anti-Virus

4.1 hrs

5

F-Secure Anti-Virus

4.3 hrs

6

Norton Anti-Virus

5.6 hrs

7

eScan Anti-Virus

7.4 hrs

8

AVIRA AntiVir

7.6 hrs

9

Dr Web Anti-Virus

8.2 hrs

10

Trend Micro PC-cillin

8.4 hrs

11

F-Prot Anti-Virus

9.3 hrs

12

Norman Virus Control

10.6 hrs

13

TrustPort Antivirus

11.3 hrs

14

Avast Professional

12.2 hrs

15

AVG Anti-Malware

12.9 hrs

16

McAfee VirusScan

13.4 hrs

NOTE:

The Average Response Time to Viruses and Threats is obtained by taking the average response time of the most recently found viruses and threats in the quarter. Any response time of more than 24 hours will not be further counted and 24 hours will be used for evaluating the Average Response Time.

 

   
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2009 Top Anti-Virus Award

According to the above Detection Rates and Average Response Time, the Winner of Top Anti-Virus in year 2009 is AS Anti-Virus.

Tested Products

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Recommendations

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