Anti-malware capabilities
| Engine name | Vendor name | Country | Detection | Heuristic Detection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ClamAV | ClamAV | USA | Signature based | Yes |
| AhnLab | Harbin AhnLab Technology | South Korea | Signature based | No |
| Avira | Avira | Germany | Signature and AI based | Yes |
| ESET | ESET | Slovakia | Signature based | Yes |
| Bitdefender | Bitdefender | Romania | Signature based | Yes** |
| K7 | K7 Computing Private | India | Signature based | Yes* |
| Quick Heal | Quick Heal Technologies | India | Signature based | Yes |
| Vir.IT | TG Soft | Italy | Signature based | No |
| Varist | OK | Iceland | Signature based | Yes |
| Emsisoft | Emsisoft | New Zealand | Signature based | Yes |
| IKARUS | IKARUS Security Software | Austria | Signature based | No |
| TACHYON | INCA Internet | South Korea | Signature based | No |
| NANOAV | NANO Security | Russia | Signature based | Yes |
| Zillya! | ALL IT Services | Ukraine | Signature based | Yes* |
| Anity | Antiy Labs | China | Signature base | Yes* |
| Comodo | Comodo | USA | Signature based | Yes |
| McAfee | McAfee | USA | Signature based | Yes |
| VirusBlokAda | VirusBlokAda | Belarus | Signature based | Yes |
| Sophos | Sophos | UK | Signature based | No |
| CrowdStrike Falcon ML | CrowdStrike | USA | AI based | No |
| RocketCyber | RocketCyber | USA | AI based | No |
| Webroot SMD | OpenText | USA | Signature and AI based | No |
| Lionic | Lionic Corp | Taiwan | Signature based | No |
| Filseclab | Filseclab Corp | China | Signature based | Yes |
| Huorong | Huorong Security | China | Signature based | No |
| Microsoft Defender | Microsoft | USA | Signature based | Yes** |
| NETGATE | Netgate Technologies | Slovakia | Signature based | Yes* |
| Scrutiny | Cyberstanc | USA | AI based | No |
| Xvirus Anti-Malware | Xvirus | Portugal | Signature based | No |
| Systweak | Systweak | India | Signature based | No |
| Cylance | BlackBerry | Canada | AI based | No |
| CMC | CMC Cyber Security | Vietnam | Signature and AI based | No |
| BKAV Pro | BKAV Corporation | Vietnam | Signature and AI based | No |
| Gridinsoft | Gridinsoft | Ukraine | Signature based | Yes** |
*The engines have a "Heuristic Scan" configuration but is not enabled by default
** The engines have Heuristic detection but don't have configurations
For the other capabilities such as Archive extraction, Cloud scan, etc... please check the engine details in the MetaDefender product.
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