List of antivirus software

This is a list of notable antivirus software in the form of a comparison table.

Comparison

Software	Windows	Mac OS X	Linux	FreeBSD	Unix	License	On-demand scan	On-access scan	Boot-time scans	Blocks over 80% of zero day threats thoroughly by Av test.org	Has Advanced features(includes antiphishing and web based protection	Tested by Av test.org with a 3.0 and above for malware removal
SmartCOP Internet Security	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
360 Safeguard	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	?	?	?	No	No	No
Ad-Aware Pro Antivirus+Antispyware	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes (if set to do so)	Yes	Yes	No
AhnLab V3 AntiVirus	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No
Agnitum Outpost Security Suite	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes (if set to do so)	N/A	No	No
AOL Active Virus Shield (discontinued)	Yes	No	No	No	No (63%)	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	No (75%)	Yes	N/A
Avast! Free Antivirus	Yes	Yes (beta)[1]	Yes	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes (83%)	Yes	No
Avast! Pro Antivirus and Internet Security	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
AVG Anti-Virus	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes (if set to do so)	Yes	Yes	Yes
AVG Anti-Virus Free	Yes	No (no longer available)	Yes	Yes	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes (if set to do so)	No	Yes	No
Avira AntiVir Personal - Free Antivirus	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
Avira AntiVir Premium	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	No
AVZ (Russian)	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	No	?	No	No	N/A
BitDefender	Yes	Yes (beta)	Yes	Yes	Yes	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes (since 2011 version)	Yes	Yes
BitDefender Free Edition	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes (with Winpooch)	No	No	No	N/A
BullGuard	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	No
CA Anti-Virus	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	?	No	Yes
Celframe Antivirus Free Global Community Edition	Yes	Yes (With X11)	Yes (With WineHQ)	Yes (With WineHQ)	Yes (With WineHQ)	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes (if set to do so)	No	N/A
Clam AntiVirus	Yes; see ClamWin	Yes; see ClamXav	Yes; see KlamAV and ClamTk	Yes	Yes	GPL	Yes	Only on FreeBSD and Linux	No	No	No
ClamWin	Yes	No	No	No	No	GPL	Yes	Yes (with Winpooch)	No	No	No
Comodo Internet Security	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dr. Web	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	?	No	No	N/A
Dr. Web CureIt	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	No	No	N/A	No	N/A
eScan Anti-Virus	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	N/A
ESET NOD32	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No
ESET Smart Security 4	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No
Element Anti-Virus	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	N/A
Faronics Antivirus	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	?	N/A	Yes	No
F-Prot	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	N/A
IAV	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	N/A
F-Secure	Yes	Yes (technology preview)[2]	Yes	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	N/A	Yes
Fortinet FortiClient End Point Security	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
G DATA Software	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
IKARUS virus.utilities	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No
Immunet	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	?	Yes	No	N/A
Intego VirusBarrier	No	Yes	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	?	No	No	N/A
Intego Internet Security Barrier (Dual Protection)	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	?	N/A	N/A
K7 Total Security	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Kaspersky Anti-Virus	Yes	Yes	Yes (SMB and ENT)	Yes (SMB and ENT)	Yes	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
McAfee Antivirus Plus 2011	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No
Microsoft Security Essentials	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	No (34%)	No	Yes
NANO AntiVirus (Russian)	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes (if set to do so)	N/A	No	No
Norman	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No
Panda Antivirus	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Panda Cloud Antivirus	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Panda Pro 2012	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes (89%)	Yes	N/A
PC Tools AntiVirus	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
PC Tools ThreatFire 4.7	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	N/A
Sophos Anti-Virus	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	N/A	Yes	No
Quick Heal Total Security	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Symantec Norton AntiVirus2012/Norton 360	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Trend Micro Internet Security	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
TrustPort Antivirus	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Vba32Antivirus	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Proprietary	Yes	Only on Windows	No	Yes	Yes
Sunbelt Software VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes
VirusBuster	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	No
ZoneAlarm Antivirus	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	?	Yes	Yes
Emsisoft Anti-malware	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Cisco Security Agent	?	?	?	?	?	Proprietary	?	?	?	Yes
DriveSentry	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	?	?	?	No
eSafe	?	?	?	?	?	Proprietary	?	?	?
nProtect	Yes	?	?	?	?	Proprietary	?	?	?
Rising Antivirus	Yes	?	?	?	?	Proprietary	?	?	?	No	No
TTLivescan 2011 tot-ltd.org	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	No	No	Yes	No
Windows Live OneCare	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
PCTools Spyware Doctor with AntiVirus - offered in the Google Pack	Yes	?	?	?	?	Proprietary	?	?	?	Yes	No	Yes
VirAtt Anti-Virus	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes
Untangle Gateway Platform Virus Blocker	No	No	No	No	No	Open source	No	Yes	No	N/A	No
ZenOK Antivirus	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	No	No
Quick Heal Admin Console 4.2	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
VirIT eXplorer	Yes	No	No	No	No	Proprietary	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Simple Machine Protect	Yes	No	No	No	No	GPL	?	?	?	No	No

See also

• Antivirus software
• Sandbox (computer security)

External links

• AV-Comparatives.org (independent comparatives of anti-virus software)
• AV-Test.org (tests of anti-virus, anti-spyware and related IT security products)