G2 Vendor Directory

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint vs. Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint

by Microsoft

Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool

by Kaspersky

Overall rating4.44.4
Review count31245
Ease of use8.89.2
Ease of setup8.79.0
Quality of support8.78.8
Meets requirements8.89.2
NPS58.74587565.909091
Small Business27.2%57.8%
Mid-Market34.6%24.4%
Enterprise38.2%17.8%
Total page views757164
Total LLM citations5,773192

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is a complete endpoint security solution that delivers preventative protection, post-breach detection, automated investigation, and response. With Defender for Endpoint, you have: Agentless, cloud powered - No additional deployment or infrastructure. No delays or update compatibility issues. Always up to date. Unparalleled optics - Built on the industry’s deepest insight into Windows threats and shared signals across devices, identities, and information.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Threat Detection
  • Security
  • Protection
  • Cybersecurity Protection
  • Features

Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool

Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool provides lightweight protection against malware, adware, and other riskware (including crypto-mining software). Uses cloud-assisted behavior detection from Kaspersky’s endpoint technologies to scan and block ransomware and crypto-malware immediately. Free, lightweight tool that detects and blocks ransomware, adware, and crypto‑miners using cloud‑assisted behavior detection from Kaspersky’s endpoint technologies – scans and stops threats immediately: • Crypto-miners detection In addition to ransomware, Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool can detect and block adware,

Pros