Antivirus software is one of the programs that should be used to protect our computers and other digital devices from harmful applications. With the widespread use of the internet, the spread of malicious software and viruses has also increased significantly. Therefore, antiviruses are extremely important for system security. 

Here are the best antiviruses!

Today, a report shared by the world-famous organization AV-TEST, which evaluates and ranks antivirus software according to various criteria, revealed the most successful antiviruses. Many software programs were included in the list.

As a result of the tests conducted by AV-TEST, the most successful antivirus software was determined as Avast, Avira, Bitdefender, G DATA, Kaspersky, and Trend Micro. These software programs, which are very popular worldwide, managed to get full points from protection, performance, and usability tests.

On the other hand, the list also included AVG AntiVirus, Malwarebytes, McAfee, Norton, and Microsoft Defender. Along with the ones mentioned above, you can see the best antivirus software and the points they scored in the list below.

Rank	Antivirus	Protection (?/6)	Performance (?/6)	Usability (?/6)	Total (?/18)
1	Avast	6/6	6/6	6/6	18/18
2	Avira	6/6	6/6	6/6	18/18
3	Bitdefender	6/6	6/6	6/6	18/18
4	G Data	6/6	6/6	6/6	18/18
5	Kaspersky	6/6	6/6	6/6	18/18
6	Trendmicro	6/6	6/6	6/6	18/18
7	AhnLab V3	6/6	5.5/6	5.5/6	17.5/18
8	AVG	6/6	5.5/6	5.5/6	17.5/18
9	F-Secure	6/6	5.5/6	5.5/6	17.5/18
10	K7 Computing	5.5/6	6/6	6/6	17.5/18
11	Malwarebytes	5.5/6	6/6	6/6	17.5/18
12	McAfee	6/6	5.5/6	5.5/6	17.5/18
13	Norton 360	6/6	5.5/6	5.5/6	17.5/18
14	Protected.net AV	5.5/6	6/6	6/6	17.5/18
15	ESET	5.5/6	5.5/6	5.5/6	17/18
16	Microsoft Defender	6/6	5/6	5/6	17/18
17	MicroWorld eScan	6/6	5.5/6	5.5/6	17/18
18	PC Matic	6/6	6/6	3/6	15/18