# Page 9 | Hoxhunt Reviews 2026. Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons | Capterra > Page 9 - Is Hoxhunt the right Security Awareness Training solution for you? Explore 338 verified user reviews from people in industries like yours to make a confident choice. Source: https://www.capterra.com/p/233248/Hoxhunt/reviews --- Hoxhunt 4.9 (338) [View alternatives](https://www.capterra.com/p/233248/Hoxhunt/alternatives/) Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/our-story/) * * * Last updated March 13th, 2026 # Page 9 - Reviews of Hoxhunt ## Showing most helpful reviews Showing 201-225 of 338 Reviews Sort by: Most Helpful Rating Company Size Reviewer's Role Length of Use Frequency of Use Chalida U. HR Development Specialist Consumer Goods Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "The training is good" September 22, 2022 5.0 Pros Easy to use, the training is not complicated to understand Cons I accidently deleted some mails from the hoxhunt training and unable to find it. This made me missed some lessons and unable to restore the lesson. Review Source MJ Manoj J. Solution Manager Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Good way to train users and make them aware of way cyber crimes happens" September 27, 2022 5.0 Pros Simulated Training is must to make user aware of different ways threat can come Cons I can't think of any honestly, i am just the user Review Source JB Jonathan B. Partner Development Computer Software Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Hoxhunt Review" September 21, 2022 5.0 Overall I would recommend Hoxhunt to any organization looking to train it's workforce and keep itself safe from attacks. Pros Very easy to use and it does what it is meant to do which is to help find suspicious emails to keep our company safe. Cons No cons found yet. I have had a great user experience so far. Review Source NS Nick S. Biomed Hospital & Health Care Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Great product for cyber security awareness " September 21, 2022 5.0 Pros Ease of use, very interactive, all around a great product Cons so far nothing, the software is great, I have had no issues! Review Source VS Vishwanath S. Test Analyst Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Easy to identify the spam emails" September 21, 2022 5.0 It was good Pros good UI liked the leaderboard concept easy to report Cons Advance training if required other wise nothing cons Review Source ST Sarah T. Customer Service Advisor Consumer Services Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "Why choose Hoxhunt?" April 10, 2024 5.0 My overall experience with Hoxhunt has been FANTASTIC. Pros Hoxhunt helps you to identify what type of scam emails you will get and how to identify these type of emails such as unusual links. Cons The only thing I least like about Hoxhunt is while you are in training, when it sends you emails to see if you report it or not, sometimes the emails look genuine and that's where it can catch you out. Review Source SBK Shyam Babu K. Project Manager Retail Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Hoxhunt is helping to identify and report Spam Email " September 20, 2022 5.0 Pros Software Security and protection from Malware Cons None as of now, will let you know if I come across anything. Review Source NM NICOLA M. REPAIRS MANAGER Construction Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "GREAT ADVICE" May 2, 2024 5.0 Pros IT WILL DEFINATELY KEEP YOU ALERT AND ON THE LOOK OUT Cons IT WILL CATCH YOU OUT! BUT WITHOUT THE THREATS :) Review Source HT Hanwei T. Cloud Engineer Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Great phishing training tool" September 20, 2022 5.0 Very good and intuitive phishing training software. Highly recommended for companies who deal with many external contacts via email. Pros Realistic emails used to simulate phishing attacks and lessons to educate the user on what to look out for after email has been flagged as spam. Cons I do not have any bad points about HoxHunt. Review Source SA Shahdil A. Installation Engineer Mining & Metals Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Great tool for better security " September 20, 2022 5.0 Pros Better security, ease of use, regular intervals of practice or test mails. Cons Could be better planning and systematic approach. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Relationship Manager Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Simple email security training tool " November 11, 2022 5.0 Pros Dashboard is nicely done, gaming functionality is good to motivate users. Good that a mobile version is available. Cons Some of the emails are quite obvious.If they become routine then it’s easy to identify them as fake emails. Review Source SD Sigrid D. Impex Manager Retail Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Unicorn Pug 4 Life " September 20, 2022 5.0 Pros I really like the ease with which emails can be reported. The hox hunt button being integrated directly into outlook is perfect. The training sessions when each email is reported are very informative and a lot of tips and tricks that I would have never known about are in there. Cons I think other people in the company are getting more emails than me because I don't miss any and they all have more points than me Review Source LM Louise M. Customer Care Team Manager Security and Investigations Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Hoxhunt - 10/10" September 20, 2022 5.0 Love it. Highly recommend. Pros I love the dashboard feature that shows me all the stats Cons I least like when I am on annual leave and I miss an email so it restarts all my stats. Review Source ANI Ayse Nur I. Business Expert Retail Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Happy user of Hoxhunt" September 20, 2022 5.0 The biggest benefit is my awareness about spam and phishing is increased skyhigh after starting to use this product. Pros The product is very easy to use. The training emails I receive are very relevant to my business. It´s sometimes really hard to differentiate if it is a real email or just training email. And that's the whole purpose of this trainings I guess. Cons There is not a single thing I don´t like about this product. Review Source iB irina B. team leader Retail Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "hoxhunt review" October 6, 2022 5.0 an overall positive experience, it's entertaining, it tests your knowledge in detecting email fraud and potential danger toward the company. Pros the product is easy to use, the emails are sometimes challenging to detect. i like the competition style and accumulation of stars. Cons that emails disappear after a certain amount of time if not handled, but this affects vacation time, for instance. Review Source KKM KRISHNA KUMAR M. Systems Analyst Transportation/Trucking/Railroad Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "HoxHunt Review" May 5, 2024 4.0 So far, it has been useful to identify the threats. Pros Ease to use, trains the user by simulation for spam filtering. Cons It is bit different in mobile application. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Quality Specialist Information Technology and Services Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Best phishing training tool " September 20, 2022 5.0 Pros Even though I have not used Hoxhunt before and I just got it since I entered my current position, I could tell that Hoxhunt is an easy to use and visually very satisfying. It was created as a game where you can sort of level up your phishing report skills, which are really stimulating and fun. Cons Some of the training emails were very tricky, but I get that that was the point, also for first timer, I didn't get a notification about this training so the first email I clicked in and got "phished". Review Source DK Dave K. Manager Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Used the software for: 2+ years ### "2nd" May 31, 2022 5.0 Pros Easy to use, fun thing to do during the day. Cons Nothing comes up. Sometimes not easy to identify what is Hoxhunt and what is not. But that is the point Review Source EM Elliott M. Consultant Civil Engineering Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Fantastic tool which educates in a fun way" September 21, 2022 5.0 Pros The hoxhunt emails are varied in their content, and always teach me something . They are also fun, we usually laugh about them in our team. Cons No cons from my perspective. I like it as is Review Source JH Jegors H. Product designer Financial Services Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Very " September 22, 2022 5.0 I am getting email that checks my phishing awareness. Pros I like that competition part when I see all colleagues the rating list. Gamification and rewards are very engaging as well. Cons It seems that checking email could come more frequent. Review Source JW Jacob W. Mechanical Engineer Machinery Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Works well for us" September 20, 2022 5.0 Pros This is very helpful for some of our less technically adept employees. It's definitely improved our email safety for people who are most vulnerable to email attacks. Cons Sometimes I get "missed" on emails because they come in over weekends or when I am not at my desk. Review Source SB Sebastian B. SW Developer Computer Software Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Hoxhunt review" September 21, 2022 4.0 Very good, would recomend more companies to enable hoxhunt for their employees to increase security awareness. Pros The satisfaction of spotting the simulated spam/phishing attacks Cons There aren't enough of them, but at the same time that's good. If you haven't recieved a Hoxhunt email in a while then you let your guard down Review Source RR Rashmin R. PE Mining & Metals Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Great Product for Training" September 27, 2022 5.0 Pros The simulated threat emails and awareness training about the potential emails containing links that can compromise email security. Cons No comments, every features used has been helpful in creating awareness amongst colleagues Review Source PM Petri M. Maintenance engineer Oil & Energy Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Very good threat prevention for emails and especially trainings are good." September 20, 2022 5.0 I have learned to be more and more accurate on noticing threats. Pros I have liked that training tests are not too easy as real threats are not either. Even I have kept myself as careful enough I have noticed that I have felt on trick what Hoxhunt has sent for test. There is no point if tests are too easy to pass as it doesn't teach you. Cons I didn't find on the beginning Hoxhunt button from mobile phone work email app and thought that it is only for laptop email app. But it was there too. I shouldn't be so hide so it would be easier to use. Review Source TT Tiina T. Marketing Machinery Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Easy and fun learning" September 21, 2022 5.0 Pros Hoxhunt is super easy and fun, I like the gamification element of it a lot. You learn without paying a lot of energy in it. The quests and examples are short but to the point, and they are published in good intervals so that Hoxhunt doesn't become spam itself. Very useful training tool. Cons I am not able to think of anything that is missing or should be improved Review Source Similar Products Featured ## Related categories [Security Awareness Training](https://www.capterra.com/security-awareness-training-software/)[Cybersecurity](https://www.capterra.com/cybersecurity-software/)[Email Security](https://www.capterra.com/email-security-software/)