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Avira under test 2014 VIRUS BULLETIN In recognition of its consistently outstanding performance, in 2014 Avira was awarded a VB100 award for each test Avira was entered in. ››› Avira has received the coveted VB100 award 27 times over the past four years: Dec 2011 Oct 2011 Aug 2011 June 2011 April 2011 Feb 2011 Dec 2010 Oct 2010 Aug 2010 June 2010 April 2010 Feb 2010 Dec 2009 Oct 2014 Aug 2014 June 2014 April 2014 Dec 2013 Oct 2013 Aug 2013 June 2013 April 2013 Oct 2012 Aug 2012 June 2012 April 2012 Feb 2012 APRIL 2014 Avira 94.6 eScan 93.9 Bitdefender 93.8 ESET 92.9 AVG 91.3 Kaspersky 86.8 avast! 77.2 Microsoft 73.3 JUNE 2014 Qihoo 91.3 AVG 91.2 Avira 89.4 ESET 89.0 Emisoft 87.2 avast! 87.0 Kaspersky 83.6 Microsoft 77.9 AUGUST 2014 Bitdefender 96.5 Avira 96.2 Qihoo 95.9 eScan 94.5 AVG 94.4 ESET 91.8 avast! 91.1 Kaspersky 88.5 OCTOBER 2014 Avira 96.7 Bitdefender 96.6 ESET 95.7 Qihoo 95.6 AVG 95.1 Kaspersky 94.3 avast! 94.1 Microsoft 88.5 April 2014 June 2014 Aug 2014 Oct 2014 Avira always ranks among the leaders in the VB100 tests. For the full results and all the details visit www.virusbtn.com

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Avira under test 2014

VIRUS BULLETINIn recognition of its consistently outstanding performance, in 2014 Avira was

awarded a VB100 award for each test Avira was entered in.Feb

2013

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Avira has received the coveted VB100 award 27 times over the past four years:

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APRIL2014 Avira

94.6

eScan93.9

Bitdefender93.8

ESET92.9

AVG91.3

Kaspersky86.8

avast!77.2

Microsoft73.3

JUNE2014

Qihoo91.3

AVG91.2 Avira

89.4

ESET89.0

Emisoft87.2

avast!87.0

Kaspersky83.6

Microsoft77.9

AUGUST2014

Bitdefender96.5 Avira

96.2

Qihoo95.9

eScan94.5

AVG94.4

ESET91.8

avast!91.1

Kaspersky88.5

OCTOBER2014 Avira

96.7

Bitdefender96.6

ESET95.7

Qihoo95.6

AVG95.1

Kaspersky94.3

avast!94.1

Microsoft88.5

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Avira always ranks among the leaders in the VB100 tests. For the full results and all the details visit www.virusbtn.com

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AV-TESTThe majority of IT magazines have their antimalware tests performed by the

globally renowned German test lab AV-Test.org. To receive AV-TEST certification

for a product, it needs to have outstanding detection and repair functions as well

as an extremely low number of false positives. In 2014 Avira swept the results chart,

receiving all the certifications that could be awarded.

Avira under test 2014

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› › ›For these and further test results as well as all the details visit www.av-test.org

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AV-COMPARATIVESThe test specialists from Vienna awarded Avira either "Advanced" or "Advanced Plus"

ratings in all its 2014 tests – a real quality benchmark when it comes to detection

rates and reliability.

Avira under test 2014

Avira99.2

90 %

100 %

AVG97.5

AV-Comparatives – March 2014:File Detection Test

Avira99.5

90 %

100 %

avast!96.5

AV-Comparatives – May 2014:Real-World Protection Test

Avira99.6

90 %

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F-Secure98.1

AV-Comparatives – June 2014:Real-World Protection Test

Avira99.8

90 %

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Kaspersky99.0

AV-Comparatives – April 2014:Real-World Protection Test

Avira99.9

90 %

100 %

ESET98.7

AV-Comparatives – September 2014:File Detection Test

Avira98.6

90 %

100 %

McAfee95.3

AV-Comparatives – October 2014:Real-World Protection Test

Over the past four years Avira has been certified repeatedly by AV-Comparatives:

Avira performs outstandingly well in AV-Comparatives tests time after time. For all the results and details visit www.av-comparatives.org

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OCT 2012

O N D E M A N DDETECTION TEST

ADVANCED+

HEURISTIC /BEHAVIOURAL TEST

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Avira under test 2014

ICSA LabsThe International Computer Security Association has a long-standing tradition of

testing software solutions, with companies around the world trusting the results

of its rigorous tests. Avira was tested and successfully certified in the first eight

months of 2014. Since September, Avira has not participated in any further tests.

January 2014

February 2014

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May 2014

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August 2014

ITSMIGAvira is a founder member of the ITSMIG e.V. association and the only producer of an-

tivirus software which has committed to the voluntary agreement to fulfill the princi-

ples of the "IT Security made in Germany" initiative. This includes to:

• Exclusively provide IT security solutions

free of hidden backdoors.

• Produce products that do not cause the transmission of crypto keys,

parts of keys or access recognition.

• Eliminate vulnerabilities or avoidance methods for access control systems

as fast as possible once detected.

› › ›

For further information visit: www.icsalabs.com

For further information visit: www.teletrust.de/en/itsmig

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Avira under test 2014

Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KGKaplaneiweg 1 | 88069 TettnangGermanyPhone: +49 (0) 7542-500 0www.avira.com

© 2015 Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG | All rights reservedProduct and company names mentioned herein are registered trademarks of their respective companies. For our Standard Terms and Conditions of Business and License Terms visit: www.avira.de | No liability accepted for errors | Valid as of: January 2015

OPSWATAvira proudly remains a certified OPSWAT partner in 2014. This means all Avira prod-

ucts meet the highest standards and are fully compatible with all OPSWAT software

solutions.

Stiftung WarentestSince 1964 this organization has been testing and publishing comparison tests, of-

fering consumers independent and objective advice to help them make purchasing

decisions. Around a third of all Germans* are guided by Stiftung Warentest recom-

mendations when it comes to buying products or utilizing services.

In April 2014 Stiftung Warentest tested Avira's security software. Avira Internet

Security Suite impressed the testers thanks to its user friendliness and detection

performance - with Avira Free Antivirus declared test winner among the free antivi-

rus programs.

GUT (2,1)Im Test:13 Internet-sicherheitspakete

Ausgabe4/2014Getestete Version:Avira Internet SecuritySuite 2014

14D

R10

GUT (2,1)Im Test:13 Internet-sicherheitspakete

Ausgabe4/2014Getestete Version:Avira Internet SecuritySuite 2014

14D

R10

GUT (2,2)Im Test: 4 Viren-schutzprogramme(kostenlos)

Ausgabe4/2014Getestete Version:Avira Free Antivirus

14D

U78

TESTS I EGER

* Source: www.test.de

For further information visit:www.opswat.com