Av-test Release Windows 8 antivirus Software evaluation report

German security company Av-test this week released a test report for Windows 8 people and commercial antivirus software, including Bitdefender as the biggest winner.

Win8 Kill soft Test score

The test covers both personal and commercial aspects, a total of 26 anti-virus software to participate in the test, mainly on performance, reliability and protection of three aspects of the score, each score 0 to 6 points, the total is divided into 18 points.

The personal anti-virus aspect takes the Windows Defender 4.0 as the test benchmark, Bitdefender 17 points to become Win8 the highest score antivirus software, then is BullGuard 16.5 points, Kaspersky 16, but Windows Defender itself scored a score of 11.5.

The commercial anti-virus aspect takes the system Center Endpoint protection as the benchmark, Fortinet and Symantec with 16.5 tie. This is also the first test report for Windows 8 people and commercial antivirus software.