Avira has a Risk Level

Posted By: Sorin Mustaca July 23, 2009

http://techblog.avira.com/risk-level/en/

Avira Risk Level definitions

There is an average level computed for the last 30 days for both malware and phishing.
The alert level is computed like this:
1 Normal activity – less than -50 percent
2 Increased activity – between -50 and -25 percent
3 Suspicious activity – between -25 and 25 percent
4 Dangerous activity – between 25 and 50 percent
5 Outbreak – Maximum Alert – more than 50 percent
compared to the average
These levels are computed : every 15 minutes
We use as last value the total of submissions in the last 24h.

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Sorin Mustaca

Sorin Mustaca, (ISC)2 CSSLP, CompTIA Security+ and Project+, is working since over 20 years in the IT Security industry and worked between 2003-2014 for Avira as Product Manager for the known products used by over 100 million users world-wide. Today he is CEO and owner of Endpoint Cybersecurity GmbH focusing on Cybersecurity, secure software development and security for IoT and Automotive. He is also running his personal blog Sorin Mustaca on Cybersecurity and is the author of the free eBook Improve your security .