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AhnLab MDS vs ESET Endpoint Protection Platform comparison

 

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Categories and Ranking

AhnLab MDS
Ranking in Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)
37th
Ranking in Anti-Malware Tools
84th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
ESET Endpoint Protection Pl...
Ranking in Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)
15th
Ranking in Anti-Malware Tools
7th
Average Rating
8.2
Reviews Sentiment
7.0
Number of Reviews
102
Ranking in other categories
Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) (16th)
 

Mindshare comparison

As of August 2025, in the Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) category, the mindshare of AhnLab MDS is 0.6%, up from 0.3% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of ESET Endpoint Protection Platform is 3.3%, down from 6.9% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)
 

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Tarkan GU - PeerSpot reviewer
Protects against threats and helps with ransomeware but needs optimization for lower resource usage
We are using ESET products for our clients, especially for entry-level protection tools. The demand for these tools is primarily coming from our clients, and we sometimes propose them to our clients as well We install the product in a standard way as a product. The primary purpose is to protect…
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Top Industries

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Comms Service Provider
14%
Computer Software Company
14%
Manufacturing Company
6%
Government
5%
 

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What do you like most about ESET Endpoint Antivirus?
The administration is its most valuable feature as I can see all versions in one place.
What needs improvement with ESET Endpoint Antivirus?
I used Avira previously and ESET lacks certain aspects in comparison to Avira.
 

Also Known As

AhnLab Malware Defense System
Smart Security, ESET PROTECT Advanced, ESET LiveGuard Advanced, ESET PROTECT Platform
 

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Sample Customers

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ERSTE Group Bank, Miller Solutions, Wesleyan University, The Hospital Center of Luxembourg, Deer Valley USD, SPAR, Industrial Federal Credit Union, Honda, City Hall of Palmela, Hays CISD, Lester B Pearson School Board
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