Overview of File/Boot/Makro Virus Detection Rates:

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Codename:
Number of File
Viruses (%):
Number of Boot
Viruses (%):
Number of Macro
Viruses (%):
Total: 10,704 (100 %) 827 (100 %) 143 (100 %)
ALERT/Look:
al41013
al41014
al41015
10,487 (98,0%)
10,507 (98,2%)
10,580 (98,8%)
804 (97,2%)
807 (97,6%)
774 (93,6%)
100 (69,9%)
126 (88,1%)
138 (96,5%)
AVAST!/Alwil:
av75013
av75014
av77001
10,506 (98,2%)
10,511 (98,2%)
10,584 (98,9%)
808 (97,7%)
807 (97,6%)
778 (94,1%)
104 (72,7%)
126 (88,1%)
142 (99,3%)
AVG/Grisoft:
avg41 8,481 (79,2%) 586 (70,9%) 36 (25,2%)
AVP/KAMIS:
avp222
avpl30
10,578 (98,8%)
10,589 (98,5%)
802 (97,0%)
536 (64,8%)
138 (96,5%)
142 (99,3%)
AVScan/H+B EDV:
avs293b
avs320
6,850 (64,0%)
7,852 (73,4%)
464 (56,1%)
504 (60,9%)
25 (17,5%)
83 (58,0%)
DrWeb/Dialogue SC:
drw318d
drw318f
9,984 (93,3%)
9,979 (93,2%)
357 (43,2%)
366 (44,3%)
129 (90,2%)
129 (90,2%)
DSAV/DrSolomon:
dsav766
dsav767
dsav768
10,657 (99,6%)
10,674 (99,7%)
10,675 (99,7%)

820 (99,2%)
825 (99,8%)
111 (77,6%)
120 (83,9%)
140 (97,9%)
F-PROT:
fmac102
fpr225
n/a n/a
9,705 (90,7%)
n/a n/a
703 (85,0%)
141 (98,6%)
62 (43,4%)
F/Win:
fwin402
fwin403
n/a n/a
n/a n/a
n/a n/a
n/a n/a
139 (97,2%)
139 (97,2%)
IBM AV:
ibm251 10,017 (93,6%) See problems 93 (65,0%)
Integrity Master:
itm311ax
itm311b
See problems
See problems
See problems
107 (12,9%)
41 (28,7%)
117 (81,8%)
InVircible:
inv612a
inv612d
838 (7,8%)
829 (7,7%)
See problems
See problems
See problems
See problems
Norton AV/Symantec:
nav30j
nav30f
See problems
8,638 (80,7%)
543 (65,7%)
553 (66,9%)
110 (76,9%)
121 (84,6%)
Norman VC:
nvc351 9,359 (87,4%) 711 (86,0%) 19 (13,3%)
PCVP/CSE:
pcvp239
pcvp240
7,267 (67,9%)
7,266 (67,9%)
397 (48,0%)
335 (40,5%)
See problems
See problems
Scan/McAfee:
scn253d
scn253f
8,701 (81,3%)
8,981 (83,9%)
670 (81,0%)
682 (82,5%)
114 (79,7%)
136 (95,1%)
Sweep/Sophos:
swp293
swp294
10,111 (94,5%)
10,262 (95,9%)
780 (94,3%)
784 (94,8%)
106 (74,1%)
125 (87,4%)
TBAV/ThunderByte:
tbav706
tbav707
10,178 (95,1%)
10,223 (95,5%)
751 (90,8%)
650 (78,6%)
101 (70,6%)
103 (72,0%)
TNT/Carmel:
tnt964
tnt971
See problems
6,209 (58,0%)
379 (45,8%)
373 (45,1%)
32 (22,4%)
88 (61,5%)
VDS/Adv.Res.Group:
vds31 See problems See problems 23 (16,1%)
Virex:
vrx299 See problems See problems 11 ( 7,7%)
Virus Buster/Leprechaun:
vbs482
vbs484
vbsl484
vb48415
4,457 (41,6%)
4,457 (41,6%)
7,794 (72,8%)
4,614 (43,1%)
See problems
See problems
See problems
See problems
See problems
See problems
See problems
See problems
Virus Hunter/Dialogue Sc:
vht1663
vht1678
2,018 (18,9%)
2,066 (19,3%)

301 (36,4%)
See problems
See problems
Virus Track/On Technology:
vit9606 4,873 (45,5%) See problems 9 ( 6,3%)
XScan/Anyware:
xsc233 6,365 (59,5%) See problems See problems

For explanation of the different columns, abbreviations of scanner versions etc: see TEST-972.TXT.