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| Product | VirusTotal by VirusTotal View product | MetaDefender Cloud by OPSWAT View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | See what VirusTotal offers: live YARA hunting. It is built for SOC alert triage enrichment, supports cloud deployment and competes with other Threat Intelligence tools. | Looking for Threat Intelligence software? MetaDefender Cloud by OPSWAT provides proactive DLP for multi-engine malware scanning. Compare features and alternatives. |
| Product type | Crowdsourced Threat Intelligence & Multi-Engine File Analysis | Multi-Scanning Threat Detection & Deep Content Disarm Platform |
| Best for | Cybersecurity, SOC Teams, Incident Response, Threat Hunting, Financial Services | Financial Services, Healthcare, Defense, Enterprise IT, Critical Infrastructure, Government |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; API Service; Cloud SaaS; High-Throughput REST API | Cloud SaaS; API Service; Cloud SaaS; High-Throughput REST API |
| Data residency | United States; European Union; Google Cloud Infrastructure | United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Suspicious ExecutablesDocumentsScriptsURLsDomainsIP Addresses | Uploaded Web FilesEmail AttachmentsStorage BucketsSoftware Installers |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRGoogle Cloud Security Standards | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAANIST 800-53 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Google CloudSplunkMicrosoft SentinelMISPCortex XSOARREST APIs | Microsoft 365AWS S3BoxSalesforcePalo Alto NetworksJiraREST APIs |
| Industries | CybersecuritySOC TeamsIncident ResponseThreat HuntingFinancial Services | Financial ServicesHealthcareDefenseEnterprise ITCritical InfrastructureGovernment |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | VirusTotal | OPSWAT |
| Headquarters | Malaga, Spain | Tampa, Florida, USA |
| Company size | 100,000+ (parent: Google) | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 2004 | 2002 |
Overview
What it is
VirusTotal
See what VirusTotal offers: live YARA hunting. It is built for SOC alert triage enrichment, supports cloud deployment and competes with other Threat Intelligence tools.MetaDefender Cloud
Looking for Threat Intelligence software? MetaDefender Cloud by OPSWAT provides proactive DLP for multi-engine malware scanning. Compare features and alternatives.Product type
VirusTotal
Crowdsourced Threat Intelligence & Multi-Engine File AnalysisMetaDefender Cloud
Multi-Scanning Threat Detection & Deep Content Disarm PlatformBest for
VirusTotal
Cybersecurity, SOC Teams, Incident Response, Threat Hunting, Financial ServicesMetaDefender Cloud
Financial Services, Healthcare, Defense, Enterprise IT, Critical Infrastructure, GovernmentPricing
Pricing model
VirusTotal
Contact VendorMetaDefender Cloud
Contact VendorFree trial
VirusTotal
Free trial: yesMetaDefender Cloud
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
VirusTotal
SaaSCloud
MetaDefender Cloud
SaaSCloud
Deployment details
VirusTotal
Cloud SaaS; API Service; Cloud SaaS; High-Throughput REST APIMetaDefender Cloud
Cloud SaaS; API Service; Cloud SaaS; High-Throughput REST APIData residency
VirusTotal
United States; European Union; Google Cloud InfrastructureMetaDefender Cloud
United States; European Union; AWS Cloud InfrastructureKey features
What it offers
VirusTotal
- Multi-scanning across 70+ antivirus engines
- Dynamic behavioral sandboxing
- VirusTotal Intelligence search
- Live YARA hunting (Livehunt)
- VirusTotal Graph visualization
- Automated multi-engine malware scanning
- Threat hunting with YARA rules
- Adversary infrastructure tracking
MetaDefender Cloud
- Multi-scanning with 30+ anti-malware engines
- Deep Content Disarm and Reconstruction (Deep CDR)
- Automated CVE vulnerability assessment
- Proactive DLP
- High-speed API
- Multi-engine malware scanning
- Automated file sanitization (CDR)
- Cloud storage file inspection
Platform & access
API access
VirusTotal
API access: yesMetaDefender Cloud
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
VirusTotal
SSO: yesMetaDefender Cloud
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
VirusTotal
RBAC: yesMetaDefender Cloud
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
VirusTotal
Multi-tenant: yesMetaDefender Cloud
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
VirusTotal
Mobile app: noMetaDefender Cloud
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
VirusTotal
Suspicious ExecutablesDocumentsScriptsURLsDomainsIP Addresses
MetaDefender Cloud
Uploaded Web FilesEmail AttachmentsStorage BucketsSoftware Installers
Compliance
VirusTotal
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRGoogle Cloud Security Standards
MetaDefender Cloud
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAANIST 800-53
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
VirusTotal
Google CloudSplunkMicrosoft SentinelMISPCortex XSOARREST APIs
MetaDefender Cloud
Microsoft 365AWS S3BoxSalesforcePalo Alto NetworksJiraREST APIs
Industries
VirusTotal
CybersecuritySOC TeamsIncident ResponseThreat HuntingFinancial Services
MetaDefender Cloud
Financial ServicesHealthcareDefenseEnterprise ITCritical InfrastructureGovernment
Regions
VirusTotal
Global
MetaDefender Cloud
Global
Vendor
Company
VirusTotal
VirusTotalMetaDefender Cloud
OPSWATHeadquarters
VirusTotal
Malaga, SpainMetaDefender Cloud
Tampa, Florida, USACompany size
VirusTotal
100,000+ (parent: Google)MetaDefender Cloud
1,000+Founded
VirusTotal
2004MetaDefender Cloud
2002