Moreover, our attempts to contact several reputed AV producers was answered with electronic silence. It is therefore worth notifying which scanners perform best in detecting file, boot and macro viruses.
Several scanners are able to detect also non-viral malware.
The next comparative test is planned for May-June 1997, with viral databses frozen On April 30, 1997. Any AV producer wishing to participate in that test is invited to submit related products.