September 23, 2019 | Research
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...
July 16, 2019 | Research
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...
July 11, 2019 | Antivirus for macOS
Consumers and companies want more security under MacOS. AV-TEST tested 16 suitable security packages in the laboratory and identified strong security partners.
June 25, 2019 | Antivirus for Android
Each Android smartphone ought to use a security app against viruses of all kinds. The checks performed by AV-TEST reveal the most secure apps, but they say nothing about their extra features. Here is...
April 23, 2019 | Antivirus for Windows
Corporate networks in particular are often the focus of digital attacks. The lab at AV-TEST examined 15 client-server solutions for corporate users. Most of them exhibited superb protection for the...
April 15, 2019 | Antivirus for Windows
The attacks over the web continue unabated. Everyone would do well to protect their PCs with a good Internet security suite. AV-TEST tested 19 suites for their protection effectiveness, thereby also...
March 25, 2019 | More tests
Anyone can use secure passwords – it's easy as can be. And those who can only remember one difficult password ought to use it to access a password manager that keeps track of other passwords! ...
March 05, 2019 | Antivirus for Windows
January 14, 2020 is the day: Microsoft will retire Windows 7 and Office 2010 without fail. That is also the day when extended support will end. At least for consumer users, it will be the end of the...
February 22, 2019 | Commissioned tests
In January 2019, AV-TEST performed a review of a FireEye Command Line scanner for Windows to determine the static detection capabilities of Windows PE malware. A further requirement was to check...











