December 21, 2016 | Antivirus for macOS
Every MacOS Sierra user can fortify their system protection with a good security solution. While Apple does provide good proprietary system protection for MacOS Sierra, infections do occur...
December 07, 2016 | Antivirus for Android
The first thing everyone should do after switching on an Android device for the first time is to install a protection app. In its latest endurance test, AV-TEST evaluated 25 apps in the laboratory and...
December 05, 2016 | Repair tests for Windows
Can security packages or special tools on a boot CD completely clean and repair a system infected with viruses, Trojans and other malware? To find out, AV-TEST subjected 8 well-known security suites...
November 28, 2016 | Research
Five new malware programs per second, the return of traditional virus attacks on Windows systems, the Top 10 threats for macOS and Trojan attacks on Android: facts at a glance concerning these and...
October 28, 2016 | Other
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....
October 26, 2016 | Research
Search engines such as Google and others provide access to roughly more than 1 billion websites and globally handle 4 to 6 billion search queries – daily. But how many malware threats lurk among the...
October 16, 2016 | Antivirus for Windows
The fact remains: Windows 7 is the most widely-used Windows version. It is running on over 40 percent of Windows computers worldwide – above all in companies. AV-TEST examined 12 enterprise solutions...
October 13, 2016 | Antivirus for Windows
Although Microsoft has been giving away its Windows 10 for some time now: Windows 7 is still being run on over 40% of all PCs worldwide. The latest test of 23 Internet security suites from the labs of...
September 22, 2016 | Research
How many private users read long and drawn-out privacy policies when buying or installing software anyway? Especially when it comes to security software. After all, these programs promise not only...