Test AV Security Features - Malware, PUA and Phishing at AMTSO.org

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Security Features Check » AMTSO

The AMTSO web site now hosts a number of easy to use tools to ensure that endpoint security products are configured to protect you from viruses, drive-by-downloads, potentially unwanted applications (PUA), archived malware and phishing and cloud attacks.

Because the usage growth of tablets and smartphones, endpoint security nowadays embodies more than just a desktop solution. Besides the Security Features Check for Desktop Solutions, AMTSO hosts similar checks for Android based devices. In the future, the AMTSO Security Features Checks will be extended to cover more features and expanded to cover more Operating Systems.

Android: Feature Settings Check for Android based Solutions » AMTSO

• Manual Malware Downloads
• Drive By Downloads
• PUA
• Phishing

Desktop: Feature Settings Check for Desktop Solutions » AMTSO

• Manual Malware Downloads
• Drive By Downloads
• Compressed Malware
• PUA
• Phishing
• Cloud Protection

 

[SHvFl]

Emsisoft AM blocks all except the phishing test but that's because they don't take part in the program. So Emsisoft AM 100% protection from the test.

 

[harlan4096]

KTS2016MR1 passed all the DeskTop tests...

 

[Rishi]

ESET SS passes them all .. thanks for sharing @Huracan

 

[RodM1956]

Guys not sure where to put this, hope this is OK.

These 6 links are supposedly for testing your PC security strength and effectiveness:

Feature Settings Check - Drive-By Download | AMTSO

Verify if your desktop security software Detects drive-by downloads of malware As soon as this page is accessed by a browser, a simulated “drive-by download” is initiated – the EICAR test file (called “eicar.com”) should start downloading. If you are able to download this 68 byte file...

www.amtso.org

Feature Settings Check – Download of Compressed Malware - AMTSO

Verify if your desktop security software detects compressed malware When you click on any of the buttons below, your system will attempt to download a copy the EICAR test file compressed using the compression method selected. Using these files you can verify that your product supports the chosen...

www.amtso.org

Feature Settings Check - Potentially Unwanted Applications - AMTSO

VERIFY IF YOUR DESKTOP SECURITY SOFTWARE DETECTS POTENTIALLY UNWANTED APPLICATION (PUAs) To verify if your desktop security software detects Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs), you will be downloading the AMTSO Potentially Unwanted Application test file – a simulated Potentially Unwanted...

www.amtso.org

Feature Settings Check - Phishing Page - AMTSO

Verify if your desktop security software detects phishing pages If you can read this page, it indicates either: Your Anti-Malware solution is NOT (yet) supporting this Feature Settings Check or Your Anti-Malware solution’s Anti-Phishing feature is NOT enabled or misconfigured. Not sure if your...

www.amtso.org

Feature Settings Check - Cloud Lookups - AMTSO

Verify if your desktop security software is connected to a cloud-based lookup system The Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization (AMTSO) is an international non-profit association that focuses on addressing the global need for improvement in the objectivity, quality and relevance of...

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Feature Settings Check - Download of Malware - AMTSO

Verify if your desktop security software detects manually downloaded malware To verify if your desktop security software detects manually downloaded malware, you will be downloading the EICAR test file. The EICAR test file was developed by the European Institute for Computer Antivirus Research...

www.amtso.org

 

[ForgottenSeer 69673]

windows defender smart screen blocked all of them

 

[eonline]

I'm sorry, but I think we all know that page. Cordial greetings and thank you very much.

 

[stefanos]

I'm sorry, but I think we all know that page. Cordial greetings and thank you very much.

Are you sure for all the members?

 

[stefanos]

Guys not sure where to put this, hope this is OK.

These 6 links are supposedly for testing your PC security strength and effectiveness:

Feature Settings Check - Drive-By Download | AMTSO

Verify if your desktop security software Detects drive-by downloads of malware As soon as this page is accessed by a browser, a simulated “drive-by download” is initiated – the EICAR test file (called “eicar.com”) should start downloading. If you are able to download this 68 byte file...

www.amtso.org

Feature Settings Check – Download of Compressed Malware - AMTSO

Verify if your desktop security software detects compressed malware When you click on any of the buttons below, your system will attempt to download a copy the EICAR test file compressed using the compression method selected. Using these files you can verify that your product supports the chosen...

www.amtso.org

Feature Settings Check - Potentially Unwanted Applications - AMTSO

VERIFY IF YOUR DESKTOP SECURITY SOFTWARE DETECTS POTENTIALLY UNWANTED APPLICATION (PUAs) To verify if your desktop security software detects Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs), you will be downloading the AMTSO Potentially Unwanted Application test file – a simulated Potentially Unwanted...

www.amtso.org

Feature Settings Check - Phishing Page - AMTSO

Verify if your desktop security software detects phishing pages If you can read this page, it indicates either: Your Anti-Malware solution is NOT (yet) supporting this Feature Settings Check or Your Anti-Malware solution’s Anti-Phishing feature is NOT enabled or misconfigured. Not sure if your...

www.amtso.org

Feature Settings Check - Cloud Lookups - AMTSO

Verify if your desktop security software is connected to a cloud-based lookup system The Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization (AMTSO) is an international non-profit association that focuses on addressing the global need for improvement in the objectivity, quality and relevance of...

www.amtso.org

Feature Settings Check - Download of Malware - AMTSO

Verify if your desktop security software detects manually downloaded malware To verify if your desktop security software detects manually downloaded malware, you will be downloading the EICAR test file. The EICAR test file was developed by the European Institute for Computer Antivirus Research...

www.amtso.org

thanks for sharing

 

[stefanos]

windows defender smart screen blocked all of them

Avast PRO the same

 

[Dave Russo]

Eset Internet Security also blocked all.Thanks for the post RodM1956

 

[LDogg]

Fab all blocked! Great links that you added here!

~LDogg

 

[Evandro]

=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=) Dr.Web Security Space 12.0 blocked all of them! (=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

 

[Brie]

f-secure passed all by blocking the pages, mostly.

thank you for sharing.

 

[RodM1956]

I'm sorry, but I think we all know that page. Cordial greetings and thank you very much.

LOL Well OK, let's just say this is for those who don't know about this page...

 

[TairikuOkami]

Home - Microsoft Defender Testground

Test Malware!

Each test will open up a new browser window at http://malware.wicar.org/. You may wish to try each test systematically. Ideally, all tests should be blocked by your anti-malware defences. If a blank...

www.wicar.org

 

[ChemicalB]

Great sharing, thank you!

 

[Cortex]

Guys not sure where to put this, hope this is OK.

These 6 links are supposedly for testing your PC security strength and effectiveness:

Thanks for that I hadn't seen those pages, all blocked my Norton

 

[dJim]

What abouth comodo av or avast? looking how 360qihoo fail this days and some test im btw these two av. Wich one is capable of pass these test better? ty

 

[stefanos]

What abouth comodo av or avast? looking how 360qihoo fail this days and some test im btw these two av. Wich one is capable of pass these test better? ty

The two is good. Avast is more light and install and forget