AV-Comparatives EPR Test: 11 of 14 Security Products Pass AI-Based Threat Test

AV-Comparatives has released the results of its 2026 EPR Test, revealing a challenging landscape for current security products. The test, which evaluates resistance to AI-based attack tools, saw 11 out of 14 tested products successfully meet the required performance criteria.

The test, now in its seventh year, measures the ability of security solutions to identify and neutralize advanced threats that leverage artificial intelligence. This year's outcomes indicate that industry-leading products face continuous adaptation to evolving attack methodologies.

AV-Comparatives is an independent testing organization that provides comprehensive reviews of security software. Their tests are considered an industry benchmark, assisting consumers and businesses in selecting effective security solutions.

Two products included in the test did not achieve the necessary standards. The findings offer insights for companies assessing their security needs and software choices.