This test result arrived just now from the Virus Bulletin. For easier presentation I have extracted the results, plot it in graph and listed based on the On-Demand score. A picture is worth a thousands words so have a look to save me the writing. Note: none of the top 5 brands had any FPs.
Full story: avast! blog
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