Product A
Cylance PROTECT
by BlackBerry
AI-only endpoint prevention that blocks threats before they execute.
$40yr
Visit Cylance PROTECT →Product B
Malwarebytes
by Malwarebytes
Trusted malware and adware cleaner with real-time protection upgrade.
Free tier
Visit Malwarebytes →Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Cylance PROTECT | Malwarebytes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $40yr | FreeBetter |
| Free Tier | No | Yes |
| Top Pros | Works fully offline after model deployment | Excellent at removing existing infections |
| Low false positives from mature AI model | Light on system resources | |
| Minimal agent overhead | Free tier for manual scans | |
| Top Cons | No built-in EDR response features without CylanceOPTICS add-on | Detection rates trail Bitdefender/Norton in lab tests |
| Expensive for SMBs | No firewall or VPN included |
Choose Cylance PROTECT if you…
- Want: works fully offline after model deployment
- Want: low false positives from mature ai model
- Want: minimal agent overhead
Choose Malwarebytes if you…
- Want: excellent at removing existing infections
- Want: light on system resources
- Want: free tier for manual scans