AV-TEST Product Review Report – Jul/2020

In July 2020 we evaluated 4 endpoint protection products using settings as provided by the vendor. When conducting our tests, we always used the most current version of all products. The products were allowed to update themselves at any time and query their in-the-cloud services. We focused on malware detection and usability, including performance and false positives. The products had to demonstrate their capabilities using all components and protection layers.

Play Protect

Version	20.7
Platform	Android 8.0.0
Report	203002
Date	Jul/2020

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Protection

Protection against malicious Android apps
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	Industry average	July
Protection against the latest Android malware attacks in real time 3,371 samples used	87.9%	51.9%
Detection of widespread Android malware discovered in the last 4 weeks 3,204 samples used	88.7%	55.0%
Protection Score	0.0/6.0

Performance

Average influence of the product on computer speed in daily usage

	July
The app does not impact the battery life
The app does not slow down the device during normal use
The app does not generate too much traffic
Performance Score	6.0/6.0

Usability

Impact of the security software on the usability of the device
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	Industry average	July
False warnings of certain actions during the installation and use of legitimate software 1,419 samples used	7	26
Usability Score	0.0/6.0

Evaluation based on a point system

All products can achieve a maximum of 6 points each in the three categories of protection, performance and usability. This means 18 points are the best possible test result.
At 10 points or higher, a product is awarded the AV-TEST seal of approval. Additional details ›