Furthermore, a “Top Product” badge is awarded by AV-test to any program that attains the score of 18. Each category gets six points as per the assessments made. The other things that are equally considered include the performance of the system, a computer’s running capacity, and its accessibility as per the interface and navigation. AV-Test conducts the evaluation of an anti-virus program’s protection on the basis of a device’s reaction against flaws. The assessments further revealed that that both the Windows Defender and McAfee have improved a lot, and they got good ranking on account of an improved and better protection offered by them. The position of Windows 10 is clear in all aspects, and Bitdefender and Kaspersky topped the ranking as per the assessments made. They make evaluations for the home antivirus programs (Windows, Mac, and Android) in a shot interval of few months.
In the past year, they got a lower ranking in comparison to this year.ĪV-Test is a Madgeburg, Germany-based testing lab. Considering other antivirus programs, Microsoft Windows Defender and McAfee too improved their rankings. As expected, the same trend has been maintained by these home antivirus programs running on Windows 10 OS. As per the most recent AV-Test evaluations, Bitdefender, Kaspersky Lab, and Trend Micro managed and continued to get the top rank in the list.
