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Symantec Content Analysis vs VIPRE ThreatAnalyzer comparison

Broadcom and VIPRE Security are both solutions in the Anti-Malware Tools category. Broadcom is ranked #53, while VIPRE Security is ranked #91. Broadcom holds a 0.8% mindshare in Anti-Malware Tools, compared to VIPRE Security’s 0.3% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of Broadcom users are willing to recommend the solution.
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Categories and Ranking

Symantec Content Analysis
Ranking in Anti-Malware Tools
53rd
Average Rating
7.0
Reviews Sentiment
6.1
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
VIPRE ThreatAnalyzer
Ranking in Anti-Malware Tools
91st
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of March 2026, in the Anti-Malware Tools category, the mindshare of Symantec Content Analysis is 0.8%, up from 0.2% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of VIPRE ThreatAnalyzer is 0.3%, up from 0.2% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Anti-Malware Tools Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Symantec Content Analysis0.8%
VIPRE ThreatAnalyzer0.3%
Other98.9%
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Featured Reviews

Mel Stevenson - PeerSpot reviewer
Mel Stevenson
Security Consultant at DXC Technology
The solution can be used for malware scanning, but its alerting and reporting could be improved
We use Symantec Content Analysis for malware scanning. Symantec Content Analysis is used to scan for viruses The solution's alerting and reporting are basic and could use some improvement. I have been working with Symantec Content Analysis since 2006. I rate Symantec Content Analysis an eight…
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Also Known As

Symantec Content & Malware Analysis, Symantec Content and Malware Analysis
VIPRE Threat Analyzer
 

Overview

Symantec Content Analysis uses a comprehensive approach to security that offers unequaled protection against known, unknown, and targeted attacks. ... Together, this fusion of content and malware analysis is the best protection against targeted malware attacks.

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Sample Customers

OLFA, Ricoh, McKesson, COTA, ABS-CBN, Finastra, KAKUDAI, SGN, Caravel, KORAMIS, Snapper, Budapest Bank, Rockwell Automation
VIPRE is a leading provider of Internet security solutions purpose-built to protect businesses, solution providers, and home users from costly and malicious cyber threats. With over twenty years of industry expertise, VIPRE is one of the world’s largest threat intelligence clouds, delivering unmatched protection against today’s most aggressive online threats.
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