Research and AV-Test
Sites
|
| About |
The About Antivirus section contains a wealth of information
on malware and its prevention. |
| AV-Test
|
AV-Test
is a project of the Business-Information-Workgroup (students) at
the Institute of Technical and Business Information systems at the
Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg and Andreas Marx from GEGA
Software-und-Medienservice. |
| EICAR
|
EICAR
is the European Institute of Computer Antivirus Research. |
| ICSA
Labs |
On
a regular basis, ICSA labs do comparative reviews of anti-virus
software. They also issue a Certification based on that standard
and maintain a list of ICSA-Certified software. |
| Westcoast
Labs / Checkmark |
On
a regular basis WestCoast Labs do comparative reviews of anti-virus
software. |
| Tampere
University, Finland |
On
a regular basis, they used to do exhaustive comparative reviews
of anti-virus software.
The main researcher was working on his Ph.D. until recently and
activity was scarce for a while. |
| University
Of Hamburg, Germany |
On
a regular basis, they do exhaustive comparative reviews of Anti-Virus
software. They consider all the malware and viruses in existence
when testing. |
| Virus
Bulletin |
A
publication dedicated to information on viruses, comparative virus
detection tests of the WildList viruses. |
| Virus
Myths |
The
best site for information on hoaxes and myths of
the virus age. |
| The
Wildlist |
Information
on the WildList and its usage. |