# Malheur

Malheur is a Malware Analysis product. It runs on-premises. Pricing is free.

Automatic analysis of malware behavior using machine learning.

Checked October 2026.

## What is Malheur?

Malheur is a tool for the automatic analysis of malware behavior, designed to support the regular analysis of malicious software and the development of detection and defense measures. It allows for identifying novel classes of malware with similar behavior and assigning unknown malware to discovered classes. Malheur supports actions such as extraction of prototypes and clustering of behavior to provide insights into recorded behavior.

## Where it fits in your security program (NIST CSF 2.0)

- [Detect](https://cybersectools.com/guides/building-detect-program-small-team): helps you spot attacks and unusual activity.

## Quick facts

- Category: [Security Operations](https://cybersectools.com/categories/security-operations) · [Malware Analysis](https://cybersectools.com/categories/malware-analysis)
- Deployment: On-Premises
- Company size fit: SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise
- Pricing model: Free
- GitHub stars: 373
- Website: github.com

## Where it ranks

No shortlist covers this product's category yet. The closest is [Best MDR Solutions for Business](https://cybersectools.com/shortlists/best-mdr-solutions).

## Malheur FAQ

### What is Malheur?

Malheur is a product in the Malware Analysis category.

### What is the pricing for Malheur?

Malheur is free. Download and setup instructions are at https://github.com/rieck/malheur/.

### What are alternatives to Malheur?

Alternatives to Malheur listed on CybersecTools:

1. [ANY.RUN](https://cybersectools.com/tools/anyrun) - Interactive malware sandbox with TI lookup and IOC feeds for SOC teams. (Commercial)
2. [Deep Instinct DSX Companion](https://cybersectools.com/tools/deep-instinct-dsx-companion) - GenAI-powered malware analysis tool for unknown & zero-day threats (Commercial)
3. [Seqrite Malware Analysis Platform](https://cybersectools.com/tools/seqrite-malware-analysis-platform) - Malware analysis platform for detecting and analyzing threats via sandbox (Commercial)
4. [OPSWAT MetaDefender Sandbox](https://cybersectools.com/tools/opswat-metadefender-sandbox) - AI-driven malware sandbox for detecting evasive threats and zero-day attacks (Commercial)
5. [Nucleon Malprob](https://cybersectools.com/tools/nucleon-malprob) - AI-powered malware detection service with web interface and API access (Commercial)

Compare all Malheur alternatives at [https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/malheur](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/malheur)

### What deployment and organization size does Malheur fit?

Malheur is available as on-premises software. It is listed for small businesses, mid-market companies and enterprises. It is free.

## Compare Malheur with similar solutions

- [Malheur vs ANY.RUN](https://cybersectools.com/compare/anyrun-vs-malheur)
- [Malheur vs Deep Instinct DSX Companion](https://cybersectools.com/compare/deep-instinct-dsx-companion-vs-malheur)
- [Malheur vs Seqrite Malware Analysis Platform](https://cybersectools.com/compare/malheur-vs-seqrite-malware-analysis-platform)

All alternatives to Malheur: [/alternatives/malheur](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/malheur)

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