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July 16, 2015 | Other

AV-TEST Media Coverage II/2015

The test results published by AV-TEST on security suites for consumer and business users, security apps for Android, as well as additional security news items, provide a source to many media for their coverage. Here is a synopsis of reports and articles over the past months.

PC Magazine

reports on the best Android protection apps.

In case your article in reference to AV-TEST is missing here, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Wareable

issues a caution about the fitness tracker from Fitbit.

Information Week – Dark Reading

reports on unsecure fitness trackers.

Techrepublic

knows the most powerful protection for Mac OS X.

Tom’s Guide

is disappointed in the basic Microsoft protection.

Softpedia

recommends the best security apps for Android.

Hidden Wires

blogs about the Smart Home products award.

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Android Apps for More Security

PC Magazine
Android Security Apps Continue to Improve in Latest AV-Test Report

Softpedia
Here Are the Best Android Malware Protection Apps in May 2015

PC Magazine
25 Android Apps Put to the Security Test

9 Fitness Wristbands in a Security Check

Graham Cluley
Wearable fitness trackers tested for data leakage and poor security

eWeek
Fitness Monitors Rife With Security Issues, Tests Find

WEARABLE
Fitbit security slammed in tracker test

Information Week – Dark Reading
FitBit, Acer Liquid Leap Fail In Security Fitness

PC Magazine
Watch Out! Your Fitness Tracker Could Leak Your Health Information

Tom’s Guide
Top Fitness Trackers Have Lousy Security, Testers Find

Van Winkle’s
Your Fitness Tracker has Security Problems

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Kim Komando
Is your anti-virus slowing down your computer?

Security Software for Mac OS X

AV-Test
Mac OS X under attack – 10 security packages put to the test

Techrepublic
9 OS X antimalware suites get the thumbs up from AV-TEST

PC Magazine
Tests Show Mac Antivirus Software is Keeping up With Growing Threats

Security Suites for Windows 7

Softpedia
The Best Antivirus for Windows 7 Revealed by AV-TEST

Tom’s Guide
Microsoft Takes Next-to-Last Place in Latest Antivirus Tests

Windows & Tech Corner
Windows 7: The best security packages at the end of mainstream support | AV-TEST

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