Hoxhunt - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

Reviewers appreciate Hoxhunt's simulated threat attacks for their realistic and progressive phishing emails. They say these simulations range from easy to complex, helping users recognize and avoid malicious links. Users report that the training is engaging and effective in building a critical mindset towards email security. They find the simulations mirror real-life scenarios, making them more vigilant. Reviewers also value the tips provided after reporting emails, which enhance their ability to identify threats. Of the 57 Hoxhunt users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Simulated Threat Attacks, 98% rated this feature as important or highly important.

Users report that Hoxhunt's reporting and analytics capabilities help them track their progress in recognizing phishing attacks. They appreciate the gamification aspect, which motivates continuous improvement. Reviewers indicate that the visualization of data and clear feedback on performance are helpful. They find the real-time threat assessments and easy reporting process valuable for staying aware of potential threats. Some users mention they do not use these capabilities, but overall, they find them beneficial for monitoring and improving security awareness. Of the 35 Hoxhunt users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Reporting/Analytics, 86% rated this feature as important or highly important.

Reviewers indicate that Hoxhunt's training management is effective due to its regular spam email simulations and microtraining. They appreciate the gamification and integration with email clients, which reinforce learning. Users report that the continuous training keeps them alert and improves their ability to identify threats. They find the user interface engaging and the training content valuable for understanding different cyber threats. Some users note that the training examples can be easy, but overall, they find the training helpful. Of the 20 Hoxhunt users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Training Management, 85% rated this feature as important or highly important.

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“The way hoxhunt sends regular spam emails and with that it suggests way of improving by bit sized training is really great.”

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Vatsal S.

Sr. Consultant

“The microtraining and gamification helps reinforce the learning on how to identify phishing emails.”

Avelino S.

Development Manager

Users report that Hoxhunt's alerts and escalation capabilities help them stay focused on critical threats. They appreciate the immediate feedback on wrongly clicked emails and the ease of reporting to IT departments. Reviewers indicate that these capabilities create awareness within the organization and help prevent future mistakes. Some users mention they have not received real attack emails, but they value the potential protection. Overall, they find the alert system useful for maintaining security vigilance. Of the 22 Hoxhunt users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Alerts/Escalation, 82% rated this feature as important or highly important.

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“alerting us when there may be a training email sent out to us and what too look for and report it ”

Cassandra P.

Admin Assistant

“At the moment you fail once, you get sensibilisized for the dangerous mails.”

AS

Amir S.

Order Processor & Administrator