Austrian company AV-Comparatives focused on the performance of antivirus software. Testing revealed that the built-in antivirus solution in Windows is heavily dependent on cloud-based protection.
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According to report Microsoft Defender has one of the lowest offline detection rates at 60.3%. This means that it cannot adequately deal with viruses threats without an internet connection.
Offline leader G Data
On the other hand, Microsoft Defender’s online performance is quite good. When connected to the Internet, it achieves an extremely high protection rate of 99.96%. Let’s say that the first place in offline protection is G Data with 98.6%
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