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Kaspersky Internet Security for Android wins the award “AV … – PCLab.pl

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Kaspersky Internet Security for Android has obtained excellent results in test conducted by an independent laboratory AV-Test. According to the results of the Kaspersky Lab solution, all samples were detected mobile malware, without generating a single false alarm.

The researchers focused on checking malware detection effectiveness and usefulness of the solution. According to the methodology AV-Test usability refers to the number of false alarms generated by the solution while checking clean files and the ability to act without noticeable impact on product performance and other applications. All solutions used the default settings on devices running under Google’s Android 5.0.1 and have installed the latest anti-virus databases. During testing solutions have access to the internet, and therefore may refer to their own cloud-based services.

In order to evaluate the effectiveness of detection of protection has been tested on a collection of 3 077 malware samples, which were first discovered in the last four weeks. Kaspersky Internet Security for Android effectively blocked 100% of harmful applications. In terms of usability solution, Kaspersky Lab has obtained excellent results: correctly detected 1 860 applications from Google Play and has identified 924 non-infected programs from another source as harmless. In addition, during the tests, experts from AV-Test did not note a significant slowdown in operation, increased battery consumption and increase web traffic. As a result, Kaspersky Internet Security for Android scored maximum points count and distinction “Certified AV-Test.”

“Every month there are thousands of new apps for the Android operating system, but not all are safe. Tests carried out by independent researchers continually confirm that Kaspersky Lab’s technology accurately classify malicious programs and applications that you can use without fear “- said Timur Bijaczujew , Head of research into the protection against malware, Kaspersky Lab.

Kaspersky Internet Security for Android is part of Kaspersky Internet Security – a multi-device, multi-platform solution that protects users of Microsoft Windows, Google Android and Apple OS X against current and emerging online threats, and also provides a safe surfing the web followers mobile platforms iOS and Windows Phone.

The full results of the test carried out by the laboratory AV-Test is available on the http://www.av-test.org/en/antivirus/mobile-devices/android/march-2015.

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