April 06, 2020 Research Software & System Updates for More Security Every well-updated system is generally far more secure against cyberattacks than one that is out of date. That's why major corporations also use special patch management solutions. These sophisticated... Read article
March 20, 2020 Research Secure Home Office in Times of the Corona Crisis Working in a home office during the difficult times of the Corona pandemic is a good alternative for companies to protect employees and the enterprise. Smaller companies and self-employed individuals,... Read article
January 16, 2020 Research Here are the new tests in store for the year 2020 There is lots of new activity at AV-TEST lab in the new year. New tests for corporate users are being added, existing tests are being standardized, and the test frequency is being modified for certain... Read article
September 23, 2019 Research AV-ATLAS: Real-Time Threat Analysis When infecting websites, e-mails and software downloads with malware, the main aim of cybercriminals is always to gain access to other people’s systems, devices and data in order to achieve financial... Read article
July 16, 2019 Research Heightened threat scenario: all the facts in the AV-TEST Security Report 2018/2019 ... With massive increases in malware statistics, it was anything but quiet on the malware front. Windows and Android systems continue to be the focus of organized crime, yet the malware rate for Apple's... Read article
July 20, 2018 Research The AV-TEST Security Report 2017/2018: The latest Analysis of the IT Threat Scenario ... Cybercriminals are relying on ever more effective weapons. And opening up new business segments, including the markets of the future, "Internet of Things" and cryptocurrencies, long before they can... Read article
July 05, 2017 Research The IT Security Status at a Glance: The AV-TEST Security Report 2016/2017 No cause for concern due to the declining malware statistics? Far off target. Because the formula of the newly-developed attack strategies in 2016 is based on: Quality, not quantity! Whether it be... Read article
April 12, 2017 Research Simply App-alling! Users Pay a High Price to Use Free eHealth Apps! They handle user data that is far more sensitive than other apps. Nonetheless, providers of eHealth apps often neglect not only data protection but also intentionally lure in users with free health... Read article
November 28, 2016 Research Current Risk Scenario: AV-TEST Security Report Facts at a Glance 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... Read article