ThreatDown Leaders Recognized on 2026 CRN Women of the Channel List; GM Kendra Krause Named to Power 100
ThreatDown, formerly the corporate business unit of Malwarebytes, today announced that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named four leaders to the 2026 Women of the Channel list. Kendra Krause, GM at ThreatDown, also earned a spot on the Power 100 for her exceptional influence and leadership across the IT channel.
ThreatDown Accelerates Channel-First Strategy, Grows Distribution from 1% to 40%
ThreatDown, formerly the corporate business unit of Malwarebytes, today announced major progress in this past year, highlighted by a rapid shift to a distribution-led go-to-market model and expanded investment in the mid-market and broader channel community, including managed service provider (MSP) partners.
ThreatDown Uncovers First Cyber Attack Abusing Deno JavaScript Runtime for Fileless Malware Delivery
ThreatDown, the corporate business unit of Malwarebytes, today published research documenting what researchers believe to be the first documented case of attackers abusing the Deno JavaScript runtime as a malware execution framework. The attack was uncovered by ThreatDown’s Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) team.
Cybercrime Enters a Post-Human Future as AI Drives the Shift to Machine-Scale Attacks, According to ThreatDown’s 2026 State of Malware Report
ThreatDown, the corporate business unit of Malwarebytes, today released its 2026 State of Malware report, which finds that cyberattacks are shifting from human-driven intrusions to AI-orchestrated attacks operating at machine scale. In 2025, AI gained a foothold in cybercrime, in 2026 it will dominate as attackers use AI agents to compress patch-to-exploit timelines to minutes and scale multi-stage intrusions beyond what human vulnerability researchers can sustain.
ThreatDown Launches Nexus Partner Program, Strengthening its Channel-First Commitment
ThreatDown, the corporate business unit of Malwarebytes, today announced the launch of the Nexus Partner Program, a comprehensive initiative that puts partners at the center by strengthening collaboration and creating new growth opportunities for its global network of partners. The program aligns incentives, simplifies enablement, and strengthens collaboration to ensure every reseller has the resources and support needed to deliver smarter, stronger security outcomes for customers.
