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http://www.av-test.org/en/tests/home-user/windows-7/sepoct-2012/
Above compares many anti-virus programs (both free and paid).
Above compares many anti-virus programs (both free and paid).
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Anti-virus software evaluation is the process of assessing the effectiveness and reliability of anti-virus software in protecting a computer or network from viruses, malware, and other malicious threats.
Anti-virus software evaluation is important because it helps users determine the best anti-virus software for their specific needs and ensures that their devices are protected from potential cyber attacks and threats.
Factors that should be considered in anti-virus software evaluation include the software's virus detection rate, system impact, user-friendliness, real-time protection, and compatibility with different operating systems.
The virus detection rate of anti-virus software can be evaluated by conducting independent tests and comparing the results from different testing organizations such as AV-TEST and AV-Comparatives.
Yes, there are free tools available for anti-virus software evaluation, such as VirusTotal and Metadefender, which allow users to upload a file and check it against multiple anti-virus engines to assess its detection rate.