Bronze: Avast, AVG
As usual, the Summary Report includes a user-interface review of all the tested products. This provides a description of what each program is like to use in everyday scenarios. Topics covered include installation, security alerts, scan options, quarantine, logs, access control, and (where applicable) firewall.
"We congratulate all participants, who have consistently shown very good results throughout the year!", says Andreas Clementi, co-founder of AV-Comparatives. "Each test shows the strength of the various products in that category. To be at the top overall, a product must be top-ranked in most categories. We are happy that all participants protected and performed very well."