• DocumentCode
    1531546
  • Title

    Commercial Antivirus Software Effectiveness: An Empirical Study

  • Author

    Sukwong, Orathai ; Kim, Hyong S. ; Hoe, James C.

  • Volume
    44
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    3/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    63
  • Lastpage
    70
  • Abstract
    Despite the widespread use of antivirus software, malware remains pervasive. A new study compares the effectiveness of six commercial AV products.
  • Keywords
    invasive software; commercial AV products; commercial antivirus software effectiveness; malware; Computer crime; Computer security; Computer viruses; Control systems; Cryptography; Detectors; Invasive software; Operating systems; Pervasive computing; Invasive software; Operating systems; Security and privacy protection;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MC.2010.187
  • Filename
    5506074