Microsoft is vowing to improve the performance of its home and corporate antivirus suites after the products received failing marks from a well-known testing firm. Microsoft lost its certification ...

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Antivirus vendors are closer to agreeing on a new way to test their software after widespread agreement that older antivirus tests can be misleading. AV-Test.org, a German antivirus testing ...

Editor's Note: Chaz Sowers wants reliable, indepedently tested antivirus software with few false positives. But what really constitutes an "independent" test? Unsatisfied with lab ratings, he built ...

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Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Live OneCare climbed from March’s dead last to 14th place in a test of 17 antivirus programs, an Austrian security researcher reported today. Andreas Cleminti’s AV ...

Over 300,000 new types of ransomware and other malicious software are discovered daily, according to the IT security research institute AV-TEST. Computer viruses can slow your devices, create a slew ...