Comparison

CrowdStrike Falcon vs Malwarebytes

On the evidence we track, Malwarebytes leads this comparison with a composite score of 66/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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CrowdStrike Falcon39

★Malwarebytes66

Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	CrowdStrike Falcon	MalwarebytesLeader
Vioscale score	39 / 100low · 24%	66 / 100medium · 61%
Pricing
Free tierpricing.free_tier	✗	✓
Modelpricing.model	commercial	freemium
Price levelpricing.price_level	unknown	low
Transparentpricing.transparent	✗	✗
Integrations
Countintegrations.count	2	-
Security
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	✓	✓
Gdprsecurity.gdpr	-	✓
Iso27001security.iso27001	-	✓
Pcisecurity.pci	-	✓
Soc2security.soc2	-	✓
Reliability
Status pagereliability.status_page	✓	✓

Score

Vioscale score

CrowdStrike Falcon39 / 100low · 24%

Malwarebytes66 / 100medium · 61%

Pricing

Free tier

CrowdStrike Falcon✗

Malwarebytes✓

Model

CrowdStrike Falconcommercial

Malwarebytesfreemium

Price level

CrowdStrike Falconunknown

Malwarebyteslow

Transparent

CrowdStrike Falcon✗

Malwarebytes✗

Integrations

Count

CrowdStrike Falcon2

Malwarebytes–

Security

Disclosure policy

CrowdStrike Falcon✓

Malwarebytes✓

Gdpr

CrowdStrike Falcon–

Malwarebytes✓

Iso27001

CrowdStrike Falcon–

Malwarebytes✓

Pci

CrowdStrike Falcon–

Malwarebytes✓

Soc2

CrowdStrike Falcon–

Malwarebytes✓

Reliability

Status page

CrowdStrike Falcon✓

Malwarebytes✓

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for endpoint security software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for Endpoint Security Software
Capability	CrowdStrike Falcon	Malwarebytes
Protection
EPP / next-gen AV (prevention)	✓	✓
Detection
EDR (detection & response)	✓	-
XDR (cross-domain telemetry)	✓	-
Managed
Managed service tier (MDR)	✓	-
Response
Ransomware rollback / remediation	✗	✗
Threat-hunting console / query language	✓	-
Platform
Platform breadth	Endpoint, Cloud, Identity, SaaS, Exposure Management, Browser, Data Security, XI	Windows, macOS, Android, iOS
Deployment
Deployment	-	Cloud-only console
Architecture
Single lightweight agent	✓	-
Integration
SIEM / SOAR / ITSM integration breadth	SIEM, SOAR, cloud security, identity management, IT automation	-
Evidence
Independent test participation (MITRE ATT&CK)	-	-

Protection

EPP / next-gen AV (prevention)

CrowdStrike Falcon✓

Malwarebytes✓

Detection

EDR (detection & response)

CrowdStrike Falcon✓

Malwarebytes-

XDR (cross-domain telemetry)

CrowdStrike Falcon✓

Malwarebytes-

Managed

Managed service tier (MDR)

CrowdStrike Falcon✓

Malwarebytes-

Response

Ransomware rollback / remediation

CrowdStrike Falcon✗

Malwarebytes✗

Threat-hunting console / query language

CrowdStrike Falcon✓

Malwarebytes-

Platform

Platform breadth

CrowdStrike FalconEndpoint, Cloud, Identity, SaaS, Exposure Management, Browser, Data Security, XI

MalwarebytesWindows, macOS, Android, iOS

Deployment

CrowdStrike Falcon-

MalwarebytesCloud-only console

Architecture

Single lightweight agent

CrowdStrike Falcon✓

Malwarebytes-

Integration

SIEM / SOAR / ITSM integration breadth

CrowdStrike FalconSIEM, SOAR, cloud security, identity management, IT automation

Malwarebytes-

Evidence

Independent test participation (MITRE ATT&CK)

CrowdStrike Falcon-

Malwarebytes-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

CrowdStrike Falcon

Endpoint, cloud, and identity security platform combining prevention, detection, and response capabilities across the attack surface with unified agent and AI-driven analysis.

Independently observed

Malwarebytes

Leader

Malwarebytes provides layered defense against malware and ransomware with integrated privacy features like VPN and tracking prevention. The product is sold in device-count tiers for individuals and small to medium businesses, with 60-day money-back guarantee.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

CrowdStrike Falcon

Subscription15-day trial

Falcon Go-
Falcon Pro-
Falcon Enterprise-

as of 2026-08-01verify ↗

Malwarebytes

Leader

SubscriptionFree tier

Device-based annual subscription (3–20 devices per tier). Free tier and 60-day money-back guarantee included.

Sole proprietor-
- Advanced antivirus protection
- Ransomware and malware defense
- Malicious website and scam blocking
- Privacy VPN
- Ad-blocker
- +1 more
Boutique business-
- Advanced antivirus protection
- Ransomware and malware defense
- Malicious website and scam blocking
- Privacy VPN
- Ad-blocker
- +1 more
Small office-
- Advanced antivirus protection
- Ransomware and malware defense
- Malicious website and scam blocking
- Privacy VPN
- Ad-blocker
- +6 more

as of 2026-08-14verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platform and deployment support comparison
Supports	CrowdStrike Falcon	Malwarebytes
iOSPlatforms	-	✓
AndroidPlatforms	-	✓
macOSPlatforms	-	✓
WindowsPlatforms	-	✓
Cloud / SaaSDeployment	-	✓

Platforms

iOS

CrowdStrike Falcon–

Malwarebytes✓

Android

CrowdStrike Falcon–

Malwarebytes✓

macOS

CrowdStrike Falcon–

Malwarebytes✓

Windows

CrowdStrike Falcon–

Malwarebytes✓

Deployment

Cloud / SaaS

CrowdStrike Falcon–

Malwarebytes✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

CrowdStrike Falcon

2 total

SIEM
SOAR

Independently observed

Malwarebytes

Leader

Not documented yet.

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.