Test: Parental Control Apps for Google Android, Apple iOS & Amazon Fire OS

Test: Parental Control Apps for Google Android, Apple iOS & Amazon...

 

December 17, 2018 | Parental control

It is now commonplace to see children of all ages carrying a smartphone. Even the youngest children from the ages of 5 or 6 confidently go on the Internet. AV-TEST tested whether parental control apps...

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Test: Parental Control Software for Desktops with Windows 10 & MacOS

Test: Parental Control Software for Desktops with Windows 10 & MacOS ›...

 

December 10, 2018 | Parental control

It is natural for parents to secure their children with a seat belt in a car. It ought to be just as natural for them to protect their kids via parental control software when using the Internet and...

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Parental Control: Are the Protection Mechanisms of Operating Systems Enough?

Parental Control: Are the Protection Mechanisms of Operating Systems...

 

December 03, 2018 | Parental control

The experts from AV-TEST have examined the dangers facing children using PCs running Windows or MacOS and mobile devices with Android, iOS and Fire OS from Amazon. Each system offers a free option of...

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Being Secure Rather Than Just Feeling Secure:  13 Security Starter Kits Put to the Test

Being Secure Rather Than Just Feeling Secure: 13 Security Starter...

 

October 30, 2018 | Internet of Things

The days are growing shorter. For some people, it prompts the urge to spend the evening hours reading a book, while others are concerned about burglars, whose heinous craft is made easier after...

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Endurance Test: Which Package Protects Windows the Best?

Endurance Test: Which Package Protects Windows the Best? › ...

 

October 29, 2018 | Antivirus for Windows

For a full 6 months, the laboratory of AV-TEST tested 18 protection suites in terms of their protection, performance and usability. The test under Windows 10 demonstrates how reliably packages...

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18 Corporate Protection Solutions Put to the Test under Windows 10

18 Corporate Protection Solutions Put to the Test under Windows 10 › ...

 

October 17, 2018 | Antivirus for Windows

As targets of attack, corporate networks can be protected with a good client-server solution. The laboratory of AV-TEST tested 18 products on the bench in terms of their protection, performance and...

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Test: Windows Repair after a Trojan Attack

Test: Windows Repair after a Trojan Attack ›

 

August 27, 2018 | Repair tests for Windows

What happens after an attack by malware, e.g. a virus or a Trojan? Can Windows be cleaned up and recovered? The AV-TEST team got to the bottom of these questions: it tested 7 security packages and 5...

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VPN Trust Report 2018

VPN Trust Report 2018 ›

 

August 27, 2018 | Commissioned tests, VPN tests

A Virtual Private Network is a tool to provide anonymity, protect privacy from ISPs and websites collecting user data, enable security on public Wi-Fi hotspots and circumvent geolocation blocks to...

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Remediation Testing Report

Remediation Testing Report ›

 

August 20, 2018 | Commissioned tests

In July 2018, AV-TEST performed a test of Enigma Software Group SpyHunter remediation capabilities. The test has been run on a clean Windows 10 (RS3, 64-bit). The same disk image was used on several...

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