From: Todd Towles (toddtowlesbrookshires.com)
Date: Thu Dec 29 2005 - 10:11:33 CST

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Valdis worte:
> Anti-virus researcher Andreas Marx of Av-Test.org has
> concluded an annual round of testing to see how well the
> various anti-virus programs responded to recent outbreaks of
> viruses and worms.
> The results appear to show that while the major anti-virus
> products are still having trouble keeping up with the massive
> glut of new malware, most are starting to do a better job.
> ....
> http://blogs.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2005/12/antivirus_
> resea.html
>

Very interesting research. Like the all new unpackers added to Kaspersky
won't enough of a reason to move to it. ;)

Amazing to see how well the free AV products rank compared to the
"American standards" - McAfee and Symantec

-Todd
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