mbox Alternatives

mbox is described as 'Mbox is a lightweight sandboxing mechanism that any user can use without special privileges in commodity operating systems' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to mbox for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, Android and Python apps. The best mbox alternative is Firejail, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like mbox are ANY.RUN, Qu1cksc0pe, Cuckoo Sandbox and Shadow Defender.

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Mbox is a lightweight sandboxing mechanism that any user can use without special privileges in commodity operating systems.

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mbox alternatives page was last updated Sep 14, 2023
  1. Firejail icon
     34 likes

    Firejail is a SUID security sandbox program that reduces the risk of security breaches by restricting the running environment of untrusted applications using Linux namespaces and seccomp-bpf.

    20 Firejail alternatives
    Firetools: sandbox launcher and statistics

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Firejail Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Sandbox
    3.  How Internet Works
    Firejail iconmbox Icon

    Firejail VS mbox

    Is Firejail a good alternative to mbox?
     
    • Firejail is the most popular Linux alternative to mbox.

    • Firejail is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to mbox.

    • Firejail is Free and Open Sourcembox is also Free and Open Source
  2. ANY.RUN icon
     16 likes

    ANY.RUN is interactive sandbox simplifies malware analysis of threats that target both Windows and Linux systems. ANY.RUN's threat intelligence products, TI Lookup, Yara Search and Feeds, help you find IOCs or files to learn more about the threats and respond to incidents faster.

    32 ANY.RUN alternatives
    ANY.RUN screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  In-Depth Analysis
    2.  No installation
    3.  Malware Analysis
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Container Virtualization
    7.  Integrated Virus scanner
    8.  URL analysis
    9.  API Integration
    10.  Phishing
    11.  OSINT
    12.  Cloud based
    ANY.RUN iconmbox Icon

    ANY.RUN VS mbox

    Is ANY.RUN a good alternative to mbox?
     
    • ANY.RUN is the most popular Web-based alternative to mbox.

    • ANY.RUN is Freemium and Proprietarymbox is Free and Open Source
    • ANY.RUN is Privacy focusedmbox is not according to our users
  3. Qu1cksc0pe icon
     2 likes

    All-in-One malware analysis tool for analyze many file types, from Windows binaries to E-Mail files.

    30 Qu1cksc0pe alternatives
    Qu1cksc0pe screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Python

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Malware Analysis
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Portable
    6.  Static analysis
    7.  Dynamic analysis
    Qu1cksc0pe iconmbox Icon

    Qu1cksc0pe VS mbox

    Is Qu1cksc0pe a good alternative to mbox?
     
  4. Cuckoo Sandbox icon
     23 likes

    Cuckoo Sandbox is a modular, automated malware analysis system. Running from command-line on a Linux or Mac host, it uses python and virtualization (VirtualBox, QEMU-KVM, etc) to create an isolated Windows guest environment to safely and automatically run and analyze files to...

    30 Cuckoo Sandbox alternatives
    Cuckoo Sandbox screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android

    Cuckoo Sandbox Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Malware Analysis
    3.  Monitor File Changes
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    This repository has been archived by the owner on Apr 27, 2021.

    Cuckoo Sandbox iconmbox Icon

    Cuckoo Sandbox VS mbox

    Is Cuckoo Sandbox a good alternative to mbox?
     
    • Cuckoo Sandbox is the most popular Windows, Android & Mac alternative to mbox.

    • Cuckoo Sandbox is Free and Open Sourcembox is also Free and Open Source
  5. Shadow Defender icon
     31 likes

    Shadow Defender is an easy-to-use security solution (for Windows operating systems) that protects your PC/laptop real environment against malicious activity and unwanted changes.

    14 Shadow Defender alternatives
    System Status

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Shadow Defender iconmbox Icon

    Shadow Defender VS mbox

    Is Shadow Defender a good alternative to mbox?
     
    • Shadow Defender is the most popular commercial alternative to mbox.

    • Shadow Defender is Paid and Proprietarymbox is Free and Open Source
  6. Threat.Zone icon
     2 likes

    Threat.Zone is a hypervisor-based, automated and interactive tool for analyzing malware, you can fight new generation malwares.

    31 Threat.Zone alternatives
    Threat Zone Public Submission Overview

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Threat.Zone Features

    1.  Malware Analysis
    2.  Sandbox
    3.  Automated Malware Scan
    Threat.Zone iconmbox Icon

    Threat.Zone VS mbox

    Is Threat.Zone a good alternative to mbox?
     
    • Threat.Zone is the most popular SaaS alternative to mbox.

    • Threat.Zone is Freemium and Proprietarymbox is Free and Open Source
  7. R&S Browser in the Box  icon
     14 likes

    The Virtual Environment for secured and comfortable Web Browsing: On the basis of a “Browser-in-the-Box” concept a virtual machine is provided with a reduced operating system and a web browser encapsulated therein.

    94 R&S Browser in the Box alternatives
    Virtual Virtual machine with a tunnel to the internet

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    R&S Browser in the Box Features

    1.  Firefox-based Browsers
    2.  Chromium-based Browsers
    R&S Browser in the Box  iconmbox Icon

    R&S Browser in the Box VS mbox

    Is this a good alternative to mbox?
     
  8. SHADE Sandbox icon
     17 likes

    SHADE Sandbox is an alternative for antivirus and a tool for virtualization. It locally virtualizes applications (i.e. internet browsers) and locks all incoming internet files and possible viruses in its safe virtual environment - a “sandbox”, keeping them isolated from the...

    15 SHADE Sandbox alternatives
    SHADE Sandbox screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    SHADE Sandbox Features

    1.  Container Virtualization
    SHADE Sandbox iconmbox Icon

    SHADE Sandbox VS mbox

    Is SHADE Sandbox a good alternative to mbox?
     
  9. Bubblewrap icon
     2 likes

    Unprivileged sandboxing tool.

    18 Bubblewrap alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Bubblewrap Features

    1.  Sandbox
    Bubblewrap iconmbox Icon

    Bubblewrap VS mbox

    Is Bubblewrap a good alternative to mbox?
     
  10. Clean Slate icon
     21 likes

    Restores your computer to its original configuration discarding unwanted computer changes. Just log off or reboot. Clean Slate is easy yet powerful.

    16 Clean Slate alternatives
    Clean Slate screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Clean Slate Features

    1.  Restore on reboot
    Clean Slate iconmbox Icon

    Clean Slate VS mbox

    Is Clean Slate a good alternative to mbox?
     
  11. X-Ray icon
     6 likes

    X-Ray is a software that automates submission of files that you think is suspicious to 35 antivirus companies* for manual analysis by virus analyst professionals with a click of a button.

    32 X-Ray alternatives
    X-Ray screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    X-Ray Features

    1.  Portable
    X-Ray iconmbox Icon

    X-Ray VS mbox

    Is X-Ray a good alternative to mbox?
     
  12. WinJail icon
     1 like

    Sandboxing software for Windows OS WinJail is full implementation of chroot, with additional features like "copy-on-write" mechanism applied to chroot'ed files, additional registry based chroot, and more.

    WinJail has templates that can be applied for all applicatio.

    6 WinJail alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    WinJail Features

    1.  Sandbox
    WinJail iconmbox Icon

    WinJail VS mbox

    Is WinJail a good alternative to mbox?
     
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