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Malwarebytes

ThreatDown EDR

Composite Score

9.0 /10

CX Score

9.3 /10

474 Reviews Write a Review

What is ThreatDown EDR?

ThreatDown EDR (endpoint detection and response) is enriched by Malwarebytes global threat intelligence and its patented remediation engine that removes every trace of malware to prevent reinfection. Seven-day ransomware rollback ensures organizations can turn the clock back on attacks and restore systems.

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Awards & Recognition

ThreatDown EDR won the following awards in the Endpoint Protection - Enterprise category

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2025 Data Quadrant Champion

Latest Award, 2025

10 Top Rated Capabilities

9 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2025

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2025

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Conflict Resolution

2025

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

7 Top Rated Capabilities

5 Top Rated Features

2024

ThreatDown EDR Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

92 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love ThreatDown EDR?

1% Negative

3% Neutral

96% Positive

Pros

Security Protects
Respectful
Fair
Reliable

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Dynamic Malware Detection

Endpoint Detection and Response

Centralized Management Portal

Flexible Deployment Options

Cross Platform Support

System Hardening

Ransomware Recovery and Removal

Application Containment Mechanisms

Port and Device Control

Cross Platform Integration

Kernel Monitoring

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Quality of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Vendor Support

Breadth of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

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ThreatDown EDR Reviews

Simon B.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2021

Simply the best malware removal tool

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates ThreatDown EDR from other similar products?

It's quick effectiveness against any virus / malware threats

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Very quick and simple installation

What do you dislike most about this product?

has not been polished / updated for a certain time

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Best free malware remover, period.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Enzo L.

Role: C-Level
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2021

Great product and stands up to be one of the best.

What differentiates ThreatDown EDR from other similar products?

Malwarebytes is a decent product that is a bit easier to use

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ease of implementation.

What do you dislike most about this product?

changing any product can be painful.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Create some business goals to see if it matches.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Cesar T.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Education
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2021

Great product at a great price. Now we spend less

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates ThreatDown EDR from other similar products?

Comparing from our previous AV solution, Malwrebytes was able to catch more malware

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

We spend less time dealing with infections

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing so far

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Try it and see if it fits your environment

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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Awards & Recognition

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

ThreatDown EDR Ratings

92 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love ThreatDown EDR?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Dynamic Malware Detection Heuristics are applied to files to identify similarities with known malware and block it.

Endpoint Detection and Response Active threat detection that remediates against known and unknown malware and malicious activities, leveraging machine learning techniques.

Centralized Management Portal Includes multiple client management, push install capability, comprehensive policies for different groups, and active directory integration and synchronization.

Flexible Deployment Options Supports on-premise, cloud and hybrid It environments

Cross Platform Support Includes the variety of client devices and operating systems supported by the solution.

System Hardening Automated vulnerability patching and vulnerability assessment.

Ransomware Recovery and Removal Recover files removed and/or encrypted by ransomware.

Application Containment Mechanisms Includes cloud based protection, sandboxing, and local containerization.

Port and Device Control Includes USB encryption and endpoint data loss prevention.

Cross Platform Integration Open API and net sec appliance integration with NGFW, SIEM, IPS/IDS, Automated Network Quarantining, DLP, Data Discovery, and Threat Intelligence.

Kernel Monitoring Monitoring of processes, memory, and system files at the OS level.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

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ThreatDown EDR Reviews

Simon B.

Simply the best malware removal tool

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Enzo L.

Great product and stands up to be one of the best.

Pros

Cesar T.

Great product at a great price. Now we spend less

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Dynamic Malware Detection

Endpoint Detection and Response

Centralized Management Portal

Flexible Deployment Options

Cross Platform Support

System Hardening

Ransomware Recovery and Removal

Application Containment Mechanisms

Port and Device Control

Cross Platform Integration

Kernel Monitoring

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

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Usability and Intuitiveness

Business Value Created

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

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Breadth of Features

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