"speed" of virusscanners
Peter Peters
P.G.M.Peters at utwente.nl
Wed May 26 13:54:19 IST 2004
On Wed, 26 May 2004 11:13:43 +0100, you wrote:
>Peter Peters wrote:
>> Just read an article on the speed of anti virus vendors. How fast are
>> they with new definitions. Measured between februari 15 and march 15.
>> When the first one detected a new (version of a) virus time was
>> started. All others where measured untill they started to detect the
>> same (version of) the virus.
>>
>> Averages: (rank)
>> Kaspersky 00:43 1
>> F-port 01:38 3
>> F-secure 02:41 7
>> AVG 03:32 8
>> Sophos 03:48 9
>> McAfee 08:13 12
>> Symantec 09:17 14
>> InoculateIT-VET 11:30 16
>
>So what was at 2,4,5,6,10,11,13,15 ?
Kaspersky
Bitdefender
F-prot
Dr. Web
Panda
AntiVir
F-secure
AVG
Sophes
Command
Trend Micro
McAfee
Norman
Symantec
InoculateIT-CA
InoculateIT-VET
>Is the article online?
Not (yet). On the website still only the previous magazine is
accessible.
--
Peter Peters, senior netwerkbeheerder
Dienst Informatietechnologie, Bibliotheek en Educatie (ITBE)
Universiteit Twente, Postbus 217, 7500 AE Enschede
telefoon: 053 - 489 2301, fax: 053 - 489 2383, http://www.utwente.nl/itbe
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