ESET has claimed first place among 16 security products tested in the latest AV-Comparatives Anti-Phishing Report, thus securing the "Advanced+" mark. ESET Smart Security has blocked 99 per cent of the phishing websites and did not record any false positive alarm.
Peter Stancik, Security Evangelist, ESET, said, "Phishing has become a real plague utilized by the cybercriminals to acquire sensitive data using social engineering techniques. At ESET, security of our customers and safe internet browsing always come first and we are glad this is proven by this test.
For the AV-Comparatives' August 2013 Report, ESET Smart Security 6 was tested, however Version 7 is to be launched in the coming weeks (currently in BETA testing phase). This latest product will offer even more enhanced anti-malware protection and improved system cleaning. Advanced protection includes also improved anti-phishing module.
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