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Article: PC Tools Receives Prestigious Virus Bulletin VB100 Awards for Spyware Doctor and PC Tools AntiVirus.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- June 7, 2007
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SAN FRANCISCO -- PC Tools has just received the IT security industry's prestigious VB100 certification from independent security body -- Virus Bulletin -- for its Spyware Doctor and PC Tools AntiVirus products.
This rigorous certification process, which requires security products to detect every single one of many "in the wild" viruses thrown at it, has previously stumped major security vendors including Microsoft, McAfee, and Trend Micro. Products that pass this test must be able to do so without generating a single false alarm when faced with a set of clean files to scan.
The highly-publicized process can be embarrassing for security vendors who ...