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June 12, 2025 | Antivirus for Windows
Cyber attacks targeting Windows systems show no signs of slowing down: new malware variants crop up every second, posing a challenge to security solutions. To find out which products can hold up under...
May 08, 2025 | Antivirus for Windows
They are the leading vectors for attacks: ransomware and info stealers. If attacks are successful, what follows is extortion for ransom, the data ends up for sale on the Internet, or both. None of...
February 13, 2025 | Antivirus for Windows
In 2024, there was a steady flow of IT security news reporting on how ransomware and info stealers attacked PCs and servers, and encrypted or extracted data. No matter how they ensued, they always...
January 17, 2025 | Antivirus for Windows
The Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) test goes considerably farther than traditional tests: It evaluates security products in 10 realistic scenarios involving ransomware and info stealers, which...
November 20, 2024 | Antivirus for Windows
Cyber attackers are constantly tweaking new attack techniques, honing existing ones or combining them into an attack wave. In the latest Advanced Threat Protection test (ATP), the experts from AV-TEST...
November 07, 2024 | Antivirus for Windows
Many consumer users don't see themselves as being in the crosshairs of cybergangsters. A major fallacy: because attackers are constantly foraging for interesting data, passwords or e-mail log-in...
October 25, 2024 | Antivirus for Windows
Much depends on a reliable protection solution for a company. That is why it is essential for a security solution to also demonstrate in an endurance probe how well it works and fends off attacks. The...
September 25, 2024 | Antivirus for Windows
Security products for consumer users and corporate users are faced with a formidable task. They have to protect systems around the clock and deal with the latest threats. Sometimes the products detect...
September 12, 2024 | Antivirus for Windows
In addition to phishing attacks, hackers and APT groups mostly use ransomware or info stealers for attacking Windows systems. The comprehensive Advanced Threat Protection test demonstrates the fact...