Dennis Technology Labs : Home Antivirus (April - June 2014)

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Dennis Technology Labs: http://dennistechnologylabs.com/reports/s/a-m/2014/
Under "Home Anti-Virus Protection > April - June 2014" PDF
  • Total Accuracy Ratings
  • Protection
  • Legitimate Software Ratings
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*Inclusion of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Free
This software is different to the others tested in that it lacks real-time protection and the ability to block malicious websites. For more information, go to Page 17 in report.

AAA awarded to Kaspersky Internet Security 2014, Norton Internet Security 2014, ESET Smart Security 7.

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Page 17 states:
As such it is never going to be able to score as strongly as products that include real-time protection and/or malicious website blocking.

Malwarebytes claims its free anti-malware product to be a "detection and removal tool" and one that is "the most popular security product installed by users". For this reason, and in response to requests from readers, we have included it in this test.
 
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