7th-round Antispyware Comparison Report (June 24, 2006)

Cleanup Success Rate for Entry-based Viewpoint:

• Trend Micro Anti-Spyware: 78.15%
• Sunbelt CounterSpy: 55.19%
• Webroot Spy Sweeper: 54.07%
• Norton Internet Security: 53.70%
• McAfee antispyware: 50.00%
• PC Tools Spyware Doctor: 43.33%
• Computer Associate Anti-Spyware: 37.41%
• ewido anti-malware: 34.81%
• Lavasoft Ad-Aware: 32.96%
• Spybot S&D: 28.52%
• Microsoft Windows Defender: 22.59%
• Panda Platinum Internet Security: 10.00%
• Aluria Anti-Spyware: 4.40%
  

For detailed information, please refer to PDF file.

Note that we will remove process-based viewpoint from this round on because it cannot reflect real situation.