Parental Control Software for Windows Put to the Test

Parental Control Software for Windows Put to the Test › ...

 

July 27, 2016 | Parental control

The Internet offers many suitable playgrounds for children, but surely many more unsuitable ones. But how can the activities of children on the Web be controlled without parents constantly standing...

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 Seven Fitness Wristbands and the Apple Watch in a Security Check 2016

Seven Fitness Wristbands and the Apple Watch in a Security Check 2016...

 

July 18, 2016 | Internet of Things

Fitness wristbands and smart watches are extremely popular, not only with sports fans. Health insurance companies are now even subsidizing the purchase of a tracker or rewarding their use, as fit...

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12 Security Suites for Mac OS X Put to the Test

12 Security Suites for Mac OS X Put to the Test › ...

 

July 05, 2016 | Antivirus for macOS

While Mac OS X does already utilize its own internal system protection mechanisms, those wanting to be absolutely sure should ramp up their protection with good security software. The Magdeburg-based...

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Endurance Test: Do security packages constantly generate false alarms?

Endurance Test: Do security packages constantly generate false alarms?...

 

June 08, 2016 | Antivirus for Windows

You trust your installed security solution: when its alarm goes off, your system is at risk – or was it a false alarm after all? Whether it is for private users or in companies – false positives...

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AV-TEST Media Coverage I/2016

AV-TEST Media Coverage I/2016 ›

 

May 04, 2016 | Other

The latest media coverage provides a brief overview of the key publications in the first quarter of 2016. The focus was on security packages under Windows 10, virus scanners put to the repair test, as...

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 The Best Android Guardians – 25 Security Apps Put to the Test

The Best Android Guardians – 25 Security Apps Put to the Test › ...

 

May 02, 2016 | Antivirus for Android

Don't even think twice about it, just do it: secure your Android device with a security app. Attackers are constantly exploiting Android security gaps with infected apps or attempting to install the...

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Follow-up: FitBit, shocked by the AV-TEST Security Check, has now provided protection for its fitness wristband.

Follow-up: FitBit, shocked by the AV-TEST Security Check, has now...

 

April 20, 2016 | Internet of Things

Several months ago, the AV-TEST labs evaluated 9 fitness wristbands and their security approach. The FitBit Charge wristband received one of the worst ratings. It paired up without any delay with any...

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11 Enterprise Security Solutions Tested under Windows 10

11 Enterprise Security Solutions Tested under Windows 10 › ...

 

March 22, 2016 | Antivirus for Windows

Many IT departments having Windows 8 PCs not belonging to their fleet of enterprise versions are quickly jumping on the bandwagon of upgrading to Version 10 free of charge. But which security solution...

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Special antivirus tools put to the test: performance of system rescuers in an emergency

Special antivirus tools put to the test: performance of system...

 

March 14, 2016 | Repair tests for Windows

Special antivirus tools are the typical rescue tool of choice after a malware attack. The lab at AV-TEST tested 5 popular special tools for almost a year to see whether they can reliably rescue...

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