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mxHERO Ransom Radar

by mxHero Inc. · Since 2012
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Quick facts
VendormxHero Inc.
Year launched2012
StatusActive
Location100 Pine St., Suite 1250, San Francisco, CA 94111, US
Countries servedGlobal
Languages11
Integrations5+
Free tier
Free trial
Contact salesYES

About mxHERO Ransom Radar

MxHERO Ransom Radar is a cybersecurity software from mxHero Inc. that focuses on detecting and mitigating ransomware threats. It provides real-time monitoring, alert notifications, and threat intelligence so organizations can respond quickly to potential attacks. The software utilizes advanced algorithms to analyze incoming data and identify suspicious activities. Additionally, it includes a user-friendly dashboard for tracking threats and generating reports. Organizations can benefit from the proactive approach to security that Ransom Radar offers. Key capabilities: real-time monitoring alert notifications threat intelligence data analysis reporting dashboard Best for: IT departments that need to protect their networks from ransomware attacks.

mxHERO is a standout solution in the email security space because it doesn’t just add another layer of protection to traditional systems, it fundamentally reimagines how attachments are managed. Instead of allowing sensitive files to sit vulnerable in inboxes, archives, or servers, the platform automatically intercepts and transfers them into secure, governed cloud storage environments such as Box, OneDrive, Egnyte, Google Drive, or Dropbox Teams. This innovative Mail2Cloud approach ensures that attachments are replaced with controlled links, which can later be revoked, set to expire, or restricted to view-only access even after delivery. For organizations struggling with attachment risks, compliance pressures, or data sprawl, this is an elegant way of addressing the root problem rather than treating the symptoms. One of the most impressive aspects of mxHERO is that for the average employee, it’s virtually invisible. It runs silently in the background with no extra clicks, add-ons, or training required, meaning the user experience remains unchanged while security is drastically improved. For IT administrators, on the other hand, there’s a centralized and intuitive web-based console with a flexible rules engine.

Pros & Cons

What users like
  • +Automatically replaces email attachments with secure cloud storage links
  • +Integrates with major platforms like Box, OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox, and Egnyte
  • +Requires no user training—security is transparent and effortless
  • +Rules engine applies security based on sender, recipient, keywords, and content
  • +Enables auto-classification and per-recipient security settings
  • +Supports link expiration, authentication, view-only access, and access revocation
What users flag
  • Relies heavily on cloud storage integration—may not suit organizations without it
  • Attachment replacement may disrupt workflows for users expecting direct access
  • Advanced configuration may require IT expertise
  • Limited visibility into pricing and licensing without direct inquiry
  • May not provide full protection against threats embedded in email body text

Features

Key features

Automatic Attachment Replacement
Seamlessly and automatically replaces email attachments with secure, governed cloud storage links.
Effortless & Intelligent Security
Extends powerful cloud storage security and governance to email without requiring any effort or training from the end-user.
Attachment Isolation for Inspection
Prevents malicious attachments from reaching user inboxes and isolates them for safe preview and inspection in cloud storage before download.
Centralized Security Rules Engine
Uses a powerful administration panel to set appropriate security policies based on factors like sender, recipient, keywords, or attachment content.
Content Protection Beyond Network
Ensures shared content is protected in the secure cloud repository, offering real-time alerts upon breach events even when shared outside the internal network.
Digital Hygiene and Data Concealment
Automatically extracts content from email archives, ensuring that a breach of the email system denies the cybercriminal access to the attached file content.

Additional features

Effortless & intelligent email security
Provides a security approach that is transparent to the user and requires no end-user training.
Extends cloud storage security & governance to emails
Applies the powerful security and governance features of the content platform to email and attachments.
Supports Box, Egnyte, OneDrive, Google Drive, Dropbox Teams
Compatible with several major cloud content platforms.
Automatic replacement of email attachments with secure cloud storage links
Automatically converts attachments into secure links managed by the cloud storage provider.
Powerful rules engine
Allows central control via a web administration panel to set security based on various criteria (sender, recipient, keywords, content).
Central control via web based Administration Panel
Provides a web interface for IT to manage security policies and rules.
Auto-classify content
Automatically categorizes email content based on its attributes.
Auto-secure by content and per recipient
Applies security settings dynamically based on what the attachment is and who the recipient is.
Auto-expire links after X days
Allows links to attached files to become inactive after a specified time period.
Require authentication
Forces recipients to authenticate their identity before they can access the content link.
Prevent download (view only)
Restricts the recipient's ability to download the file, allowing only previewing in the cloud storage.
Track document open
Provides visibility into when and if the shared document link has been accessed.
Revoke access after delivery
Allows administrators to remove recipient access to the file even after the email has been sent.
Send large files
Enables the secure transfer of files that might exceed email size limits.
Prevent malicious email attachments from reaching your users
Acts as a defense mechanism to block dangerous files from landing in the inbox.
Always-on safe attachment inspection prior to download
Scans and checks files for malicious content before a user attempts to download them.
IT controlled white listing
Allows administrators to specify safe files or senders that can bypass certain security checks.
Cloud storage download prevention (preview only)
Utilizes the cloud platform's features to ensure the file can only be viewed.
Cloud storage SIEM integration
Integrates the security logs from cloud storage into a Security Information and Event Management system.
Ensures content is protected in a single, secure repository
Maintains file control and security by keeping the content within the trusted cloud storage.
Integrates with Box Shield™
Utilizes specific advanced security features of integrated cloud platforms like Box for real-time breach alerts.
Digital Hygiene and auto-extraction of content from email
Automatically moves content from email to a secure repository, protecting it from email system compromises.
Breach denial (file content)
In the event of an email server breach, the cybercriminal is denied access to the attached file content (only receives cloud links).
Drives security without disruption
Merges content storage security with email in a way that minimizes impact on the user.

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
11
Interface languages
6
Billing currencies

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