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Response Times for Anti-Virus Programs | New antivirus test results published

Uldis Liepkalns — Thu, 26 Jan 2006 13:44:00 +0000

Forum: Safe computing
Topic: Response Times for Anti-Virus Programs
Poster: Uldis Liepkalns
Post title: New antivirus test results published

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Uldis

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Response Times for Anti-Virus Programs | Where is NOD32?

Tadej Kokalj — Wed, 28 Dec 2005 15:50:00 +0000

Forum: Safe computing
Topic: Response Times for Anti-Virus Programs
Poster: Tadej Kokalj
Post title: Where is NOD32?

Research without NOD32 doesn't tell me enough.

Response Times for Anti-Virus Programs

Uldis Liepkalns — Wed, 28 Dec 2005 10:43:00 +0000

Forum: Safe computing
Topic: Response Times for Anti-Virus Programs
Poster: Uldis Liepkalns

Interesting data...

"Anti-virus researcher Andreas Marx of Av-Test.org has concluded an annual round of testing to see how well the various anti-virus programs responded to recent outbreaks of viruses and worms."

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With such results as average reaction time 8 - 10 or 10 12 hours, regrettably often it will be more than enough not even to miss the culmination of the attack, but even its end.

Uldis

[Edited at 2005-12-28 10:51]