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Test: endpoint security against ransomware

20 October 2021

The AV-TEST laboratory tested 11 company products for their effectiveness against ransomware. The report shows the result of 113 ransomware attacks on the test systems. The initiator and client of the test at the independent test institute AV-TEST was Kaspersky. In June-August 2021, AV-TEST carried out a test of the ransomware protection offered by 11 different Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP). A total of 113 different attacks were carried out. 113 Ransomware attacks in the laboratory These three assessment scenarios were developed and carried out independently by the test laboratory: Real-world scenario - ransomware attacks user files on the local system Real-world scenario - ransomware attacks user files ...

Android security for business

September 16, 2021

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The security requirements for mobile devices for use in the corporate sector are constantly increasing. How good their effectiveness is against current threats without compromising device performance, AV-TEST analyzed 3 security apps especially for use in the corporate sector. AV-TEST has examined 3 security products for Android especially for companies. The latest publicly available versions of the products were always used for the test. They could update themselves online at any time and use their “in-the-cloud” services. AV-TEST only considered realistic test scenarios and checked the products against current threats. The products had to have their ...

Endpoint security: 19 solutions tested in the laboratory

August 10, 2021

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In May and June 2021, the AV-TEST Institute tested a total of 40 security solutions - and thus almost all important programs on the market - for private users and companies under Windows 10. 19 products are purely corporate solutions. All products tested in the laboratory were checked in 3 test areas: 'protection' (protection), 'system load' (performance) and 'usability' (usability). The laboratory uses a points system to make it easier to compare the solutions. AV-TEST awards up to 6 points for each test area. The best rated products therefore have 18 points. If a product achieves 17,5 or 18 points, it receives...

Long-term test report for 19 endpoint security solutions

August 5, 2021

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AV-Comparatives publishes long-term test reports for 19 leading endpoint security solutions for companies. The test in the field of cybersecurity for companies combines the results of the test from the first half of 2021. AV-Comparatives has just published the first half-year report of its Cybersecurity Business Main test series. This state-of-the-art test in the field of cybersecurity for companies combines the results of the Business Real-World Protection Test, the Business Malware Protection Test, the Business Performance Test and an overview of the usability and detailed product reviews. 19 business cybersecurity products put to the test AV-Comparatives, a globally recognized test institute for security software, is pleased to announce the first ...

Spy tools & stalkerware on Android

July 27, 2021

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More and more dubious apps are offering their services for espionage or stalking in order to secretly monitor ignorant people, acquaintances or (ex) partners. With a good security app for Android, you can also expose these perfidious attackers, such as Pegasus. The market for Android apps, which can be used to secretly monitor, track and spy on devices, is growing steadily. The demand for so-called spying stalker apps is high, as they can be used to monitor Android devices such as smartphones or tablets. The perfidious thing about it: once installed, the monitoring software hides on the device or sometimes disguises itself as a harmless service or game app….

Mac Security Test & Review 2021

July 22, 2021

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Mac Security Test & Review 2021 by AV-Comparatives shows that macOS is also susceptible to malware and PUAs. The independent antivirus test laboratory AV-Comparatives has published the report of its Mac certification test 2021, in which the security software for Apple's macOS operating system was tested. 8 consumer and two enterprise software products were tested for their malware and PUA detection rate on macOS Big Sur systems. 7 out of 10 products received a certificate 7 of the 10 products passed the test and were then certified by the Austrian testing institute. These are (in alphabetical order): Avast Security for Mac, Avira Antivirus ...

One TM platform very successful in ATT & CK test

29 May 2021

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Strict tests by MITER Engenuity ATT & CK® prove exceptional protection against cyber attacks. Trend Micro's new platform for detection and response proves its advantages in sophisticated simulations. Trend Micro, one of the world's leading providers of IT security, scores extremely well in the latest ATT & CK evaluation by MITER Engenuity. The Trend Micro Vision OneTM platform quickly identified 96 percent of the attack steps in the simulation, which mimicked the behavior of two notorious advanced persistent threats (APT) groups. Realistic attacks in the MITER test In contrast to other test institutes, which test products for their ability to target various malware variants.

ESET Endpoint Security tested at SE Labs

24 May 2021

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ESET Endpoint Security receives top marks from test institute SE Labs. AAA award for efficiency and detection of malware in the “Enterprise Endpoint Protection Test Q1 2021”. The IT security manufacturer ESET has once again proven the quality of its solutions in an international comparison. In the recently published “Enterprise Endpoint Protection Test Q1 2021”, the independent test laboratory SE Labs awarded ESET Endpoint Security the highest possible AAA rating. The security company was able to get hold of this award twice in the previous year. 9 products tested, 8x AAA A total of nine endpoint security solutions were tested between January and March 2021. The testers rated ...

AV-Comparatives: Colonial attack could have been prevented

23 May 2021

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The colonial ransomware attack could have been prevented by using an enterprise security solution and the right patch management. So Peter Stelzhammer, co-founder of AV-Comparatives. AV-Comparatives recently published the results of its Enterprise Endpoint Protection (EPP) Main-Test Series. The factsheet contains the results of the Enterprise Malware Protection Test and the Enterprise Real-World Protection Test. 19 Endpoint protection solutions put to the test Using one of these enterprise security solutions and the right patch management could have easily prevented the ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline. The use of security solutions is almost always ...

19 security solutions for companies put to the test

11 April 2021

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In January and February 2021, the AV-TEST Institute tested 19 security solutions - and thus almost all important programs on the market - for companies running Windows 10. The detailed results show how well the products performed in the areas of 'Protection', 'System load' (Performance) and 'Usability'. 100.000+ Real Malware Attacks Each and every program had to repel over 100.000 real malware attacks, taking into account all protection features such as URL/Web filtering, behavior-based detection and heuristics in the test against zero-day threats and common malware. In the counter-check, over a million benign websites and files...

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Test: endpoint security against ransomware

Android security for business

Endpoint security: 19 solutions tested in the laboratory

Long-term test report for 19 endpoint security solutions

Spy tools & stalkerware on Android

Mac Security Test & Review 2021

One TM platform very successful in ATT & CK test

ESET Endpoint Security tested at SE Labs

AV-Comparatives: Colonial attack could have been prevented

19 security solutions for companies put to the test

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