Malware-Test Lab's AntiSpyware Comparison Report (January 3, 2007)

[sai7sai@gmail.com]

Detection Rate for different AntSpyware or Antivirus softwares:

¡PBitDefender Internet Security v10: 94.85%
¡PESET NOD32 2.7: 89.12%
¡PKaspersky Internet Security 6.0: 88.86%
¡PGrisoft AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5 (ewido anti-spyware 4.0): 88.50%
¡PAlwil avast! 4.7 Home Edition (free): 84.47%
¡PNorman Virus Control 5.82: 79.41%
¡PRising Antivirus 2006: 69.11%
¡PF-Secure Internet Security 2007: 68.20%
¡PSunbelt CounterSpy 1.5: 67.51%
¡PPanda Internet Security 2007: 65.79%
¡PSpyware Terminator 1.5 (with WinClamAV 1.1): 65.57%
¡PAVIRA AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic 7.0 (free): 57.57%
¡PTrend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2007: 49.18%
¡PEMSISoftware a-square free 2.1 (free): 40.61%
¡PMcAfee Internet Security 2007: 38.35%
¡PMicrosoft Windows Defender 1.1 (free): 33.88%
¡PZoneAlarm Security Suite 6.5: 32.12%
¡PPC Tools Spyware Doctor 4.0: 31.70%
¡PTrend Micro Anti-Spyware 3.5: 28.30%
¡PSUPERAntiSpyware 3.4: 23.75%
¡PAhnLab SpyZero 2007: 23.45%
¡PComodo AntiVirus 1.1 (free): 17.57%
¡PWebroot Spy Sweeper 5.2: 16.51%
¡PSymantec Norton Internet Security 2007: 13.33%
¡PLavasoft Ad-Aware SE Personal (free): 12.42%
¡PCA Internet Security 2007 (antispyware part only): 9.92%
¡PCyberDefender AntiSpyware 2006: 3.08%
¡POutpost Firewall Pro 4.0: 0.93%
¡PTenebril SpyCatcher Express 4.0 (free): 0.52%
¡PTrojanHunter 4.6: 0.00%

For detailed information, please go to
http://malware-test.com/smf/index.php?board=9.0.

Note that spyware samples in this round is collected from Honeynet.

[Nick Skrepetos]

sai7sai@gmail.com wrote:
> Detection Rate for different AntSpyware or Antivirus softwares:
>
> ¡PBitDefender Internet Security v10: 94.85%
> ¡PESET NOD32 2.7: 89.12%
> ¡PKaspersky Internet Security 6.0: 88.86%
> ¡PGrisoft AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5 (ewido anti-spyware 4.0): 88.50%
> ¡PAlwil avast! 4.7 Home Edition (free): 84.47%
> ¡PNorman Virus Control 5.82: 79.41%
> ¡PRising Antivirus 2006: 69.11%
> ¡PF-Secure Internet Security 2007: 68.20%
> ¡PSunbelt CounterSpy 1.5: 67.51%
> ¡PPanda Internet Security 2007: 65.79%
> ¡PSpyware Terminator 1.5 (with WinClamAV 1.1): 65.57%
> ¡PAVIRA AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic 7.0 (free): 57.57%
> ¡PTrend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2007: 49.18%
> ¡PEMSISoftware a-square free 2.1 (free): 40.61%
> ¡PMcAfee Internet Security 2007: 38.35%
> ¡PMicrosoft Windows Defender 1.1 (free): 33.88%
> ¡PZoneAlarm Security Suite 6.5: 32.12%
> ¡PPC Tools Spyware Doctor 4.0: 31.70%
> ¡PTrend Micro Anti-Spyware 3.5: 28.30%
> ¡PSUPERAntiSpyware 3.4: 23.75%
> ¡PAhnLab SpyZero 2007: 23.45%
> ¡PComodo AntiVirus 1.1 (free): 17.57%
> ¡PWebroot Spy Sweeper 5.2: 16.51%
> ¡PSymantec Norton Internet Security 2007: 13.33%
> ¡PLavasoft Ad-Aware SE Personal (free): 12.42%
> ¡PCA Internet Security 2007 (antispyware part only): 9.92%
> ¡PCyberDefender AntiSpyware 2006: 3.08%
> ¡POutpost Firewall Pro 4.0: 0.93%
> ¡PTenebril SpyCatcher Express 4.0 (free): 0.52%
> ¡PTrojanHunter 4.6: 0.00%
>
> For detailed information, please go to
> http://malware-test.com/smf/index.php?board=9.0.
>
> Note that spyware samples in this round is collected from Honeynet.

Looks like they used the "Virus Honeynet/Honeypot" for their samples
since the anti-virus products appeared higher up.

Nick Skrepetos
SUPERAntiSpyware.com
http://www.superantispyware.com

[Dustin Cook]

Leythos <void@nowhere.lan> wrote in news:MPG.20059469ec7bd3ef9896e6
@adfree.Usenet.com:

> In article <1167836062.021134.82000@42g2000cwt.googlegroups.c om>,
> sai7sai@gmail.com says...
>> Detection Rate for different AntSpyware or Antivirus softwares:
>>
>> ¡PBitDefender Internet Security v10: 94.85%
>> ¡PESET NOD32 2.7: 89.12%
>> ¡PKaspersky Internet Security 6.0: 88.86%
>> ¡PGrisoft AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5 (ewido anti-spyware 4.0): 88.50%
>> ¡PAlwil avast! 4.7 Home Edition (free): 84.47%
>> ¡PNorman Virus Control 5.82: 79.41%
>> ¡PRising Antivirus 2006: 69.11%
>> ¡PF-Secure Internet Security 2007: 68.20%
>> ¡PSunbelt CounterSpy 1.5: 67.51%
>> ¡PPanda Internet Security 2007: 65.79%
>> ¡PSpyware Terminator 1.5 (with WinClamAV 1.1): 65.57%
>> ¡PAVIRA AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic 7.0 (free): 57.57%
>> ¡PTrend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2007: 49.18%
>> ¡PEMSISoftware a-square free 2.1 (free): 40.61%
>> ¡PMcAfee Internet Security 2007: 38.35%
>> ¡PMicrosoft Windows Defender 1.1 (free): 33.88%
>> ¡PZoneAlarm Security Suite 6.5: 32.12%
>> ¡PPC Tools Spyware Doctor 4.0: 31.70%
>> ¡PTrend Micro Anti-Spyware 3.5: 28.30%
>> ¡PSUPERAntiSpyware 3.4: 23.75%
>> ¡PAhnLab SpyZero 2007: 23.45%
>> ¡PComodo AntiVirus 1.1 (free): 17.57%
>> ¡PWebroot Spy Sweeper 5.2: 16.51%
>> ¡PSymantec Norton Internet Security 2007: 13.33%
>> ¡PLavasoft Ad-Aware SE Personal (free): 12.42%
>> ¡PCA Internet Security 2007 (antispyware part only): 9.92%
>> ¡PCyberDefender AntiSpyware 2006: 3.08%
>> ¡POutpost Firewall Pro 4.0: 0.93%
>> ¡PTenebril SpyCatcher Express 4.0 (free): 0.52%
>> ¡PTrojanHunter 4.6: 0.00%
>>
>> For detailed information, please go to
>> http://malware-test.com/smf/index.php?board=9.0.
>>
>> Note that spyware samples in this round is collected from Honeynet.
>
> Results don't appear to come close to the real-world experiences that
> I've seen.
>

Same here...

--
Dustin Cook
Author of BugHunter - MalWare Removal Tool -V2.0
web: http://bughunter.it-mate.co.uk
email: bughunter.dustin@gmail.com.removethis
Last updated: January 4th, 2007