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August 05, 2016 | Other

AV-TEST Media Coverage II/2016

The second quarter saw quite a flurry of articles and publications by AV-TEST. Particular areas of focus, in addition to normal tests of security packages for private and corporate users, included the test of Mac software and the security study on fitness wristbands.

PC Magazine

lauds the most secure fitness trackers.

In case a known portal is missing in the line-up, any provider can notify AV-TEST.

New York Times online

recommends Security for Mac OSX

Graham Cluley

is shocked by the security gaps.

Reuters

reports on the dispute at Virustotal.

Tech 2

presents the test winners of the fitness wristbands.

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