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F-PROT Antivirus Engine performance analysis
By FRISK Software International
For partners
© FRISK Software International
FRISK Software International
– More than 20 years experience in the antivirus business• F-PROT Antivirus first released in 1989• FRISK Software established in 1993
– Leading technology• First antivirus product based on heuristics• First antivirus product to use emulation based technology• Exclusively distributed on-line as early as 1993
– Unrivalled expertise with staff• World leading antivirus experts and developers• Short response time to outbreaks
– F-PROT Antivirus sold all over the world
FRISK Software Partners
– Over 200 resellers and distributors all around the world– Number of strategic high-level technical partnerships
• Hardware suppliers• Software developers• Other antivirus companies
– Variety of OEM partnerships with SDK and API available for licensing
Main benefits of F-PROT Antivirus product range
– Outstanding speed combined with excellent detection results and low false positive rates
– Signature-based malware detection together with advanced heuristics ensure comprehensive antivirus protection
– Low resource consumption– Small memory footprint– Easy to install and easy-to-use– Available for workstations, file servers and mail servers on
multiple platforms– Competitive pricing
FRISK Software regularly submits its products to independent and in-house testing for quality control:
Virus Bulletin’s independent comparative testing of anti-virus products are widely recognized within the industry. Only outstanding antivirus products are awarded VB 100 certification AV Test is a worldwide leading service provider in IT-security
solutions, testing effectiveness, behavior and speed of various security software vendor products Other independent testing include VirusTotal and SRI Malware
Threat Center Rigorous in-house testing
FRISK Software regularly submits its products to independent and in-house testing for quality control:
AV Test performs bi-weekly test on antivirus command-line scanners from about 30 companies against recent malware samples Results from AV Test are used to improve F-PROT detection
even further• For example by adding samples of malware to F-
PROT signature files• Also includes tests for detection of ad/spyware and
backdoors Constant in-house testing of engine, def files and product in
different environment• To guarantee performance• To ensure detection and preventing false positives
State of the art protection: VB 100 certification
Company Number of ‘VB 100 award’
Jan 2008 - Dec 2008
AVG 6/6*
Avira 5/6
BitDefender 2/4
Eset 6/6
FRISK 5/6
Kaspersky 4/6
Symantec 6/6
VB 100 awards are awarded to products that
• detect all in-the-wild viruses
• generate no false positives during testing
* number of awards/number of submissions
www.virusbtn.com (2008)
Heuristics: F-PROT defends against new/unknown threats
78%
84%
89%
95%
100%
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89%
Most Effective Antivirus Tools Against New Malware Binaries
www.mtc.sri.com (December 2009)
The Malware Threat Center is a community service Internet site that is built using data produced from the Cyber-TA Honeynet Project (www.cyber-ta.org/Honeynet), hosted at SRI International. SRI International is a non-profit research institute.
FRISK Software offers affordable prices for home users
Company Price (USD) Number of computers
AVG $48.07* 1
Avira $68.63* 3
BitDefender $29.95 3
Eset $48.09* 1
FRISK $29.00 5
Kaspersky $39.95 1
Symantec $39.99 1
Trend Micro $64.45 3
* Ex
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ate:
€ 1
= U
S $
1.37
396
Price information from companies’ websites (February 2010)
FRISK Software offers affordable prices for corporate users
Company Price (USD) Number of computers
AVG $412,17* 10
Avira $322,94* 10
BitDefender $89,95 10
Eset $441,04* 10
FRISK $50 10
Kaspersky $200 10
Symantec $332,80 10
Trend Micro $ 10
* Ex
chan
ge r
ate:
€ 1
= U
S $
1.37
396
Price information from companies’ websites (February 2010)
Protection without affecting productivityIn-house testing
Below are results from a carefully executed in-house testing
Tested December 2009
Windows corporate products only
Tested on Virtual PC with Windows XP Pro, with Service Pack
3 installed
One product tested at each time and each product tested 3
times in its default setting
Companies and products in in-house comparison test:
Company Product
AVG AVG Anti-virus
Avira Avira AntiVir Professional version 9
BitDefender BitDefender Antivirus 2010
Eset ESET NOD 32 Antivirus 4
FRISK F-PROT Antivirus
Kaspersky Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010
Symantec Norton Antivirus 2009
Trend Micro TREND MICRO AntiVirus + AntiSpyware
DISK SPACE: Minimal total disk space needed – does not slow down computer
Company Necessary total disk space (MB)
AVG 30
Avira 100
BitDefender 450
Eset 130
FRISK 100
Kaspersky 200
Symantec 150
Trend Micro 400
In-house testing (December, 2009)
INSTALLER PACKAGE: Small installer package ensures short download time
Company Size of installer package (MB)
AVG 0,828*
Avira 32,39
BitDefender 21,08
Eset 34,60
FRISK 26,00
Kaspersky 37,80
Symantec 256
Trend Micro 36,00
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In-house testing (December, 2009)
UPDATE SIZE: Smaller updates take up less space on the hard disc. Heuristics and a compact code help to keep the updates small (all software updates are included in subscription)
Company Size of updates (KB)
AVG 53,10
Avira n/a
BitDefender 24091
Eset n/a
FRISK 2870
Kaspersky 12600
Symantec n/a
Trend Micro 72947In-house testing (December, 2009)
SCANNING SPEED: F-PROT Antivirus scans more MB per second than products from other industry leading companies
Company Average scanning speed (MB/sec)Average scanning speed (MB/sec)Average scanning speed (MB/sec)Company
Win Dir Office documents According to VB*
AVG 1,14 2,67 6,81
Avira 9,67 13,93 16,93
BitDefender 1,71 3,09 4,04
Eset 2,88 7,05 15,12
FRISK 3,13 10,71 32,94
Kaspersky 2,91 6,88 19,39
Symantec 1,02 4,04 8,23
Trend Micro 2,75 6,63 n/a
* Virus Bulletin results (On-demand throughput, media and documents all files, Dec, 2009). Other results from in-house testing (Dec, 2009)
FRISK Software Technology F-PROT Antivirus product range
© FRISK Software International
Provides an outstanding antivirus without compromising
productivity
Outstanding speed with excellent detection
Defense against new/unknown threats
Low false positives
Low resource consumption and small memory footprint
Affordable pricing
www.f-prot.com for further information
PPP-ALL-EN-20100329