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## AV-TEST
### Perfect protection score of **6.0/6.0** in the latest test
The AV-TEST Product Review and Certification Report tests on three categories: protection, performance, and usability. The scores listed below are for the protection category which has two scores: real world testing and the AV-TEST reference set (known as "prevalent malware").
**Real-World testing** refers to protection against zero-day malware attacks, inclusive of web and email threats.
**Real-World testing** as defined by AV-TEST refers to protection against zero-day malware attacks, inclusive of web and email threats.
**Prevalent malware** refers to detection of widespread and prevalent malware discovered in the last four weeks.
**Prevalent malware** as defined by AV-TEST refers to detection of widespread and prevalent malware discovered in the last four weeks.
The below scores are the results of AV-TEST tests on **Windows Defender ATP antivirus capabilities**.
Note: Microsoft sees a wider and broader set of threats beyond just whats tested in the AV-TEST evaluation.
The below scores are the results of AV-TEST's evaluations on **Windows Defender ATP antivirus capabilities**.
|Month (2018)|Real-World test score| Prevalent malware test score | AV-TEST report| Microsoft analysis|
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## AV-Comparatives
### **Protection rate of 99% in the latest test**
AV-Comparatives is an independent organization offering systematic testing for security software such as PC/Mac-based antivirus products and mobile security solutions.
The **Real-World Protection Test (Enterprise)** evaluates the “real-world” protection capabilities with default settings. The goal is to find out whether the security software protects the computer by either hindering the malware from changing any systems or remediating all changes if any were made.