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Test reports

The 360° Assessment is definitive benchmark for EPP and Android AV efficacy

See which products performed best and achieved our certifications.

Android Efficacy Assessment Q2 2024

  • Seven smart phone anti virus products tested
  • Avast Antivirus & Security
  • Avira Security Antivirus & VPN
  • Bitdefender Mobile Security
  • ESET Mobile Security Antivirus
  • G DATA Mobile Security
  • Malwarebytes Mobile Security
  • Norton360 Antivirus & Security

August 29, 2024

Smartphone Security Testing

360° Assessment & Certification – Q2 2024

  • Eight security applications tested
  • Avast Business Antivirus 24.2.2794
  • Avira Antivirus Pro 1.1.101.650
  • Bitdefender Endpoint Security 7.9.11.406
  • ESET Endpoint Security 11.0.2044.0
  • Microsoft Defender Antivirus Enterprise 4.18.24030.9
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.3.10148.8000
  • ThreatDown Endpoint Protection 1.2.0.1122
  • Trend Micro Security 6.7.3717/14.3.1183

August 28, 2024

360 Protection Testing, Endpoint Protection Testing, Exploit Protection Testing, Online Banking Testing, Ransomware Protection Testing

360° Assessment & Certification – Q1 2024

  • Eight security applications tested
  • Avast Business Antivirus 24.2.2794
  • Avira Antivirus Pro 1.1.101.650
  • Bitdefender Endpoint Security 7.9.11.406
  • ESET Endpoint Security 11.0.2044.0
  • Microsoft Defender Antivirus Enterprise 4.18.24030.9
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.3.10148.8000
  • ThreatDown Endpoint Protection 1.2.0.1122
  • Trend Micro Security 6.7.3717/14.3.1183

June 3, 2024

Eight Security Applications Tested, Endpoint Protection Testing, Exploit Protection Testing, Malware Feeds, Online Banking Testing, Ransomware Protection Testing

Android Efficacy Assessment Q1 2024

  • Seven AV engines tested
  • Avast Software
  • Avira
  • Bitdefender
  • ESET
  • G Data
  • Malwarebytes
  • Norton

June 3, 2024

Endpoint Protection Testing, Malware Feeds, Smartphone Security Testing

Android Efficacy Assessment Q4 2023

  • Seven AV engines tested

March 6, 2024

Endpoint Protection Testing, Malware Feeds, Smartphone Security Testing

360° Assessment & Certification – Q4 2023

  • Eight security applications tested
  • Avast Business Antivirus 23.12.2783
  • Avira Antivirus Pro 1.1.98.1
  • Bitdefender Endpoint Security 7.9.9.367
  • ESET Endpoint Security 11.0.2032.0
  • Microsoft Defender Antivirus Enterprise 4.18.23110.3
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.3.10148.8000
  • ThreatDown Endpoint Protection 1.2.0.1093
  • Trend Micro Security 6.7.3665/14.3.1154

March 6, 2024

360 Protection Testing, Endpoint Protection Testing, Exploit Protection Testing, Online Banking Testing, Ransomware Protection Testing

360° Assessment & Certification – Q3 2023

  • Eight security applications tested
  • Avast Business Antivirus 23.10.2775
  • Avira Antivirus Pro 1.1.92.6
  • Bitdefender Endpoint Security 7.9.7.336
  • ESET Endpoint Security 10.1.2050.0
  • Microsoft Defender Antivirus Enterprise 4.18.23100.2009
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.3.10148.8000
  • ThreatDown Endpoint Protection 1.2.0.1080
  • Trend Micro Security 6.7.3569/14.3.1099

December 13, 2023

360 Protection Testing, Endpoint Protection Testing, Exploit Protection Testing, Online Banking Testing, Ransomware Protection Testing

Android Efficacy Assessment Q3 2023

  • Nine AV engines tested
  • 159 in-the-wild samples
  • Five simulators
  • One real-life scenario, based on our revised methodology
  • Operating System: Android 11.0

December 5, 2023

Endpoint Protection Testing, Malware Feeds, Smartphone Security Testing

360° Assessment & Certification – Q2 2023

  • Eight Security Applications tested
  • Avast Business Antivirus 23.6.2759
  • Avira Antivirus Pro 1.1.92.6
  • Bitdefender Endpoint Security 7.9.3.298
  • ESET Endpoint Security 10.0.2045.0
  • Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection 1.2.0.1054
  • Microsoft Defender Antivirus Enterprise 4.18.23050.9
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.3.9689.7000
  • Trend Micro Security 6.7.3569/14.3.1099

August 21, 2023

360 Protection Testing, Endpoint Protection Testing, Exploit Protection Testing, Malware Feeds, Online Banking Testing, Ransomware Protection Testing

Android Efficacy Assessment Q2 2023

  • Nine AV engines tested

August 21, 2023

Endpoint Protection Testing, Malware Feeds, Smartphone Security Testing

360° Assessment & Certification – Q1 2023

  • Eight Security Applications tested
  • Avast Business Antivirus 22.12.2733
  • Avira Antivirus Pro 1.1.76.2
  • Bitdefender Endpoint Security 7.8.1.244
  • ESET Endpoint Security 9.0.2060.0
  • Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection 1.2.0.1044
  • Microsoft Windows Defender 4.18.2211.5
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.3.8268.5000
  • Trend Micro Security 6.7.2151/14.2.2097

June 2, 2023

360 Protection Testing, Endpoint Protection Testing, Exploit Protection Testing, Online Banking Testing, Ransomware Protection Testing

Android Efficacy Assessment Q1 2023

  • Nine AV engines tested
  • 220 in-the-wild samples
  • Five simulators
  • One real-life scenario, based on our revised methodology
  • Operating System: Android 8.0.0

May 24, 2023

360 Protection Testing, Endpoint Protection Testing, Smartphone Security Testing

360° Assessment & Certification – Q4 2022

  • Eight Security Applications tested
  • 360 live In-The-Wild malware samples used
  • Real World scenario with no user-initiated threat neutralisation
  • PUA/Adware test
  • False Positive test
  • Exploit/Fileless attacks
  • Real Botnet test
  • Financial Simulator attack
  • Ransomware Simulator attacks
  • False Positive Ransomware test
  • Performance assessments
  • Operating System: Windows 10 x64 20H2
  • Browser: Google Chrome v104.0.5112.102
  • Avast Business Antivirus 22.12.2733
  • Avira Antivirus Pro 1.1.76.2
  • Bitdefender Endpoint Security 7.8.1.244
  • ESET Endpoint Security 9.0.2060.0
  • Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection 1.2.0.1157
  • Microsoft Windows Defender 4.18.2211.5
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.3.8268.5000
  • Trend Micro Security 6.7.2151/14.2.2097

February 27, 2023

360 Protection Testing, Endpoint Protection Testing, Exploit Protection Testing, Online Banking Testing, Ransomware Protection Testing

Android Efficacy Assessment – Q4 2022

  • Ten AV engines tested
  • 220 in-the-wild samples
  • Five simulators
  • One real-life scenario, based on our revised methodology
  • Operating System: Android 8.0.0

February 23, 2023

360 Protection Testing, Smartphone Security Testing

360° Assessment & Certification – Q3 2022

  • Eight Security Applications tested
  • 360 live In-The-Wild malware samples used
  • Real World scenario with no user-initiated threat neutralisation
  • PUA/Adware test
  • False Positive test
  • Exploit/Fileless attacks
  • Real Botnet test
  • Financial Simulator attack
  • Ransomware Simulator attacks
  • False Positive Ransomware test
  • Performance assessments
  • Operating System: Windows 10 x64 20H2
  • Browser: Google Chrome v104.0.5112.102

November 21, 2022

360 Protection Testing, Endpoint Protection Testing, Exploit Protection Testing, Online Banking Testing, Ransomware Protection Testing

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