About Huntress
Huntress is a cybersecurity platform from Huntress Labs that focuses on stopping cyberattacks. It provides 24/7 SOC-backed EDR, ITDR, SIEM, and Security Awareness Training to enable comprehensive protection for businesses. Huntress combines expert threat hunters, industry-leading mean time to recovery (MTTR), and extensive endpoint protection to help safeguard organizations effectively. With features designed to protect 5 million endpoints and 9 million identities, Huntress ensures rapid response with an industry-leading 3-minute MTTR. This platform supports organizations of all sizes looking to improve their cybersecurity posture without the need for in-house management. Key capabilities: Portal Login 24/7 SOC support 5 million endpoints protected 9 million identities protected 3-minute MTTR Best for: businesses that need reliable cybersecurity solutions.
Huntress by Huntress Labs is a cybersecurity platform purpose-built for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and IT service teams to provide continuous threat detection, response, and mitigation against persistent threats that traditional endpoint protection might miss. Huntress focuses heavily on **post-exploitation detection**, tracking footholds left behind by attackers — such as backdoors, persistence mechanisms, and hijacked login scripts — especially in environments relying on Windows. With the increasing sophistication of cyber threats targeting small to mid-sized businesses, Huntress enables MSPs to deliver enterprise-grade defense at scale. Its key features include **Managed Detection and Response (MDR)**, **persistent foothold identification**, **incident reporting with human threat analysts**, **Ransomware Canaries**, and **external recon surface analysis**, all designed to detect and contain threats before damage escalates. The user interface of Huntress is clean, logically arranged, and optimized for speed and clarity. MSPs managing multiple tenants can effortlessly switch between organizations from the multi-tenant dashboard. The threat timeline, incident details, and agent status are presented in an intuitive format, giving technicians and security professionals a clear picture of emerging threats.
Pros & Cons
- +Provides expert analysis and rapid response, often catching threats missed by automated tools.
- +Proactively identifies persistent threats and advanced attack techniques.
- +Simple to set up and has minimal impact on system performance.
- +Provides clear, easy-to-understand reports with practical remediation steps.
- +Tailored solutions and support for small to medium-sized businesses and their managed service providers.
- −Some users desire more customizable and in-depth reporting dashboards.
- −Higher-level administrative access for co-managed support customers could be improved.
- −While efforts are made to filter, some users occasionally report false positives.
- −Some reviewers suggest it integrates well with, but doesn't fully replace, other EDR or antivirus solutions for comprehensive coverage.
Features
Key features
- Managed Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
- Provides a fully managed EDR solution with a 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC), offering rapid response to endpoint threats with an industry-leading 8-minute Mean Time to Respond (MTTR). This helps defend against attacks as they are happening.
- Managed Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR)
- Focuses on protecting Microsoft 365 environments and employee identities. It monitors for suspicious activities like unauthorized access or email tampering, ensuring the security of critical data in cloud environments.
- 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC) Expertise
- Backs all managed services with a dedicated team of security analysts who actively investigate potential threats, filter out false positives, and provide actionable remediation steps. This human-driven approach sets it apart from purely automated solutions.
- Proactive Threat Hunting
- The Huntress team actively hunts for hidden threats and persistence mechanisms that often go unnoticed by traditional security measures. This proactive approach helps identify and eliminate advanced attacks before they can cause significant damage.
- Ransomware Canaries
- Deploys lightweight, monitored files on protected endpoints that act as early warning indicators for ransomware. If these files are modified, an investigation is immediately opened, enabling proactive detection before widespread encryption occurs.
- Automated Remediation and Actionable Incident Reports
- Offers the ability to automatically neutralize or eliminate active vulnerabilities and provides clear, personalized incident reports with simple execution of remediation tasks. This simplifies the response process for businesses, even those with limited cybersecurity expertise.
Additional features
- Managed EDR
- Defends against attacks as they're happening with endpoint detection and response, managed by their 24/7 SOC.
- Managed EDR for macOS
- Extends endpoint protection to macOS environments, addressing platform-specific threats.
- Managed ITDR
- Protects Microsoft 365 environments and employee identities by continuously monitoring for suspicious activity.
- Managed Security Awareness Training
- Enables teams to identify and avoid phishing attacks, malware, and other threats through training episodes, assessments, and phishing simulations.
- Managed SIEM
- Captures crucial security data while filtering out noise, providing insights into potential threats.
- 24/7 SOC
- Provides continuous monitoring, threat investigation, and expert support around the clock.
- 8-minute MTTR (Mean Time to Respond)
- An industry-leading metric indicating their rapid response time to security incidents.
- Proactive Threat Hunting
- Actively seeks out and identifies hidden threats and persistence mechanisms.
- Automated Remediation
- Automatically neutralizes or eliminates detected threats.
- Automated Investigation
- Automatically investigates networks and endpoints for threats.
- Customizable Reports
- Offers the ability to customize security reports for better understanding and communication.
- Persistence Monitoring/Persistent Footholds
- Identifies and eliminates threats that establish persistent access on systems, even after reboots.
- Malicious Process Behavior Detection
- Uses behavioral analysis to identify consistent hacker techniques and disrupt suspicious activity.
- Ransomware Canaries
- Deploys early warning files to detect ransomware activity before it spreads.
- Open Port Detection
- Identifies externally exposed ports that could serve as attack vectors, enhancing perimeter security.
- Managed Antivirus (for Microsoft Defender)
- Leverages and manages Microsoft Defender for frontline antivirus protection.
- External Recon
- Highlights external vulnerabilities to tighten perimeter defenses.
- Security Alerts
- Provides timely alerts for verified threats, distinguishing between low and high priority.
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About Huntress
Huntress is a cybersecurity platform from Huntress Labs that focuses on stopping cyberattacks. It provides 24/7 SOC-backed EDR, ITDR, SIEM, and Security Awareness Training to enable comprehensive protection for businesses. Huntress combines expert threat hunters, industry-leading mean time to recovery (MTTR), and extensive endpoint protection to help safeguard organizations effectively. With features designed to protect 5 million endpoints and 9 million identities, Huntress ensures rapid response with an industry-leading 3-minute MTTR. This platform supports organizations of all sizes looking to improve their cybersecurity posture without the need for in-house management. Key capabilities: Portal Login 24/7 SOC support 5 million endpoints protected 9 million identities protected 3-minute MTTR Best for: businesses that need reliable cybersecurity solutions.
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USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), CAD (C$), AUD (A$), JPY (¥), SGD (S$)
Pros & Cons
- Provides expert analysis and rapid response, often catching threats missed by automated tools.
- Proactively identifies persistent threats and advanced attack techniques.
- Simple to set up and has minimal impact on system performance.
- Provides clear, easy-to-understand reports with practical remediation steps.
- Tailored solutions and support for small to medium-sized businesses and their managed service providers.
- Some users desire more customizable and in-depth reporting dashboards.
- Higher-level administrative access for co-managed support customers could be improved.
- While efforts are made to filter, some users occasionally report false positives.
- Some reviewers suggest it integrates well with, but doesn't fully replace, other EDR or antivirus solutions for comprehensive coverage.
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