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October 28, 2016 | Other

AV-TEST Media Coverage III/2016

Last quarter saw quite a number of reports on the Fitness Tracker security study. With even more media coverage of the highly controversial topic the momentum continued into this quarter as well. Protection for Android and Windows also remained as a focus of interest.

techradar

has used the findings of AV-TEST to report on the best free antivirus software.

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

Tom’s Guide

acknowledges - somehow - the improvements in MS Security Essentials.

PC Advisor

recommends the tested security apps for Android.

Softpedia

advocates more good security solutions for Windows 7.

NetworkWorld

is warning users about unsafe fitness trackers.

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