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Malwarebytes BETA for Windows

How to enable beta updates in Malwarebytes for Windows

Version: 5.2.6.163
Component package: 1.0.5146
Release Date: January 31, 2025
Release Notes: Malwarebytes Beta 5

Features and improvements
> Introduced new Trusted Advisor recommendations




Malwarebytes WHQL for Windows
Version: 5.2.5.158
Component package: 1.0.5135
Release Date: January 23, 2025
Release Notes: Malwarebytes 5

Usability improvements
> Completely revamped Trusted Advisor Detail page
> Removed most of the notifications that could appear during onboarding
> Minor usability and localization improvements

Issues fixed
> Auto-quarantine notifications now don’t show up when auto-quarantine is off
> Minor UI bugs

 
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5.1.6.117 with the free version
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 11 pro
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    ASUS built by Micro center
    CPU
    Intel Core i9- 12900K Alder Lake 3.2 GHz LGA1700
    Motherboard
    Asus prime Z790-v WI FI Intel LGA1700 ATX
    Memory
    G-Skill Ripjaws S5 32GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    NVIDIA GEForce GTX1616 Super dual fan
    Hard Drives
    Samsung 500GB 860 EVO
    PSU
    Thermalake 500 Watt
    Case
    V 100ATX
    Antivirus
    Defender primary with MBAM free secondary
Malwarebytes for Windows v4.6.16.330-1.0.2376 has been released to General Availability (GA). (11-July-2024)

Attribution/Announcement: Malwarebytes 4.6

SHA-256: c6c63af7dd4357316ae0fbfde67a8e21fc8ed77d5e45ab2edf843e964e335b4a

Features and improvements
  • Minor updates to improve migration to Malwarebytes 5

AND

Malwarebytes 5 for Windows v5.1.6.117-1.0.1280-1.0.86734 has been released to General Availability (GA). (11-July-2024)

Attribution/Announcement: Malwarebytes 5

SHA-256: 56f78d4ac8c507672786fb8d73130517db8a4475c2ed34f7232e823c36a04633

Features and improvements
  • Improved notification logic
  • Minor UI improvements
Issues fixed
  • Fixed bug related to application crashes
 
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System One

  • OS
    Windows macOS Linux
For BETA testers only. Malwarebytes 4.6 for Windows v4.6.17.334-1.0.2389 Beta has been made available. (19-July-2024)

Attribution/Announcement: Malwarebytes 4.6 Beta

Features and improvements

Minor updates to improve migration to Malwarebytes 5


The release version to General Availability (GA) is still v4.6.16.330-1.0.2376.

AND

For BETA testers only. Malwarebytes 5 for Windows v5.1.7.121-1.0.1289 Beta has been made available. (19-July-2024)

Attribution/Announcement: Malwarebytes 5.1 Beta

Features and improvements
  • Introducing Identity Protection with our new Digital Footprint Scanner and integration for subscriptions that include Identity Theft Protection.
    • Digital Footprint Scanner: enter your email address to see if your information has been exposed through breaches across the dark web, data brokers, and more.
    • Identity Theft Protection integration: setting up and managing your protection just got easier. For subscriptions that include Identity Theft Protection, enjoy more convenient access to your protection so you can have peace of mind knowing we're working hard to keep your identity secure.
  • Minor UI improvement.
Issues fixed
  • Web Protection startup failure after reboot during Premium trial.
  • Minor bug fixes.


The release version to General Availability (GA) is still v5.1.6.117-1.0.1280-1.0.86734.
 

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  • OS
    Windows macOS Linux
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My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro 24H2 (Build 26100.3037)
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Dell Precision 3660 Tower Workstation
    CPU
    12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-12900 5.10 GHz
    Motherboard
    64-bit operating system, x64-based processor
    Memory
    32.00 GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    Intel UHD Graphics 770
    Sound Card
    Realtek Audio
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Dell P2714H Monitor
    Screen Resolution
    1920 x 1080
    Hard Drives
    1 x 512GB NVME PC801 NVMe SK hynix - BOOT
    1 x 1TB Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 Internal HDD
    1 x 1TB Seagate STGX4000400 External HDD
    1 x 2TB Seagate STGX4000400 External HDD
    1 x 4TB Seagate STGX4000400 External HDD
    PSU
    300 Watts
    Cooling
    Air
    Keyboard
    Microsoft Wired Keyboard 600
    Mouse
    Microsoft USB Basic Optical Mouse v2.0
    Browser
    Firefox
    Antivirus
    Windows Defender + Malwarebytes Premium
    Other Info
    BaseBoard Manufacturer Dell Inc.
    BaseBoard Product 0J1CP3
    BaseBoard Version A01
Malwarebytes for Windows v4.6.17.334-1.0.2390 has been released to General Availability (GA). (29-July-2024)

Attribution/Announcement: Malwarebytes 4.6

SHA-256: 8bf026ef35ec04951139bde866f96814fe9df6b51647d1addc80e9f0760d8964

Features and improvements
  • Minor updates to improve migration to Malwarebytes 5

AND

Malwarebytes for Windows v5.1.7.121-1.0.1293-1.0.87282 has been released to General Availability (GA). (29-July-2024)

Attribution/Announcement: Malwarebytes 5

SHA-256: 39a6556985ed5c89bd25fb74b95686ff8edc2b1116090c425580a31b5fc2c865

Features and improvements
  • Introducing Identity Protection includes Digital Footprint Scanner and integration for subscriptions that include Identity Theft Protection
    • Digital Footprint Scanner: enter your email address to see if your information has been exposed through breaches across the dark web, data brokers, and more.
    • Identity Theft Protection integration: setting up and managing your Identity Theft Protection just got easier. For subscriptions that include Identity Theft Protection, enjoy more convenient access to your protection.
  • Performance improvements
  • Minor UI improvements
Issues fixed
  • Web Protection startup failure after reboot during Premium trial
  • Minor bug fixes

NOTE: An updated MB5 on-line/stub installer has also been released.

SHA-256: de9c4e8b4b0c756eee4e39221c1e4e0e11c2e67effb828e27de3c4b4470ccff2
 
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System One

  • OS
    Windows macOS Linux
forums.malwarebytes.com

Malwarebytes Browser Guard Beta for Manifest V3

Greetings! Malwarebytes would like to announce that we have released a beta build of our Browser Guard extension which supports the Manifest v3 requirements set forth from Google. While we don’t necessarily align with the requirement changes we are committed to supporting our customers as best we...
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Malwarebytes Browser Guard Beta - Chrome Web Store

The fastest and safest web browsing experience.
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Microsoft Edge Addons

Make Microsoft Edge your own with extensions that help you personalize the browser and be more productive.
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System One System Two

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Custom self build
    CPU
    Intel i7-8700K 5 GHz
    Motherboard
    ASUS ROG Maximus XI Formula Z390
    Memory
    64 GB (4x16GB) G.SKILL TridentZ RGB DDR4 3600 MHz (F4-3600C18D-32GTZR)
    Graphics Card(s)
    ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMING (11GB GDDR5X)
    Sound Card
    Integrated Digital Audio (S/PDIF)
    Monitor(s) Displays
    2 x Samsung Odyssey G75 27"
    Screen Resolution
    2560x1440
    Hard Drives
    1TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
    4TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
    8TB WD MyCloudEX2Ultra NAS
    PSU
    Seasonic Prime Titanium 850W
    Case
    Thermaltake Core P3 wall mounted
    Cooling
    Corsair Hydro H115i
    Keyboard
    Logitech wireless K800
    Mouse
    Logitech MX Master 3
    Internet Speed
    1 Gbps Download and 35 Mbps Upload
    Browser
    Google Chrome
    Antivirus
    Microsoft Defender and Malwarebytes Premium
    Other Info
    Logitech Z625 speaker system,
    Logitech BRIO 4K Pro webcam,
    HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M477fdn,
    CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD
    Galaxy S23 Plus phone
  • Operating System
    Windows 11 Pro
    Computer type
    Laptop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Surface Laptop 7 Copilot+ PC
    CPU
    Snapdragon X Elite (12 core) 3.42 GHz
    Memory
    16 GB LPDDR5x-7467 MHz
    Monitor(s) Displays
    15" HDR
    Screen Resolution
    2496 x 1664
    Hard Drives
    1 TB SSD
    Internet Speed
    Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4
    Browser
    Chrome and Edge
    Antivirus
    Windows Defender
Malwarebytes 5 for Windows v5.1.7.121-1.0.5002-1.0.87628 has been released to General Availability (GA). (09-August-2024)

Attribution/Announcement: Malwarebytes 5

Features and improvements
  • Revised My Subscription page for Techbench customers
  • Minor UI improvements for trial experiences
Issues fixed
  • Subscription status incorrectly shown as Free during 30-day grace period
  • Incorrect time remaining in t

SHA-256: 42a872e45a2b9c433eb75c37fe2b113ac14b078d376bbee78df7277d0932ba09
 
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My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows macOS Linux

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro 24H2 (Build 26100.3037)
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Dell Precision 3660 Tower Workstation
    CPU
    12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-12900 5.10 GHz
    Motherboard
    64-bit operating system, x64-based processor
    Memory
    32.00 GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    Intel UHD Graphics 770
    Sound Card
    Realtek Audio
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Dell P2714H Monitor
    Screen Resolution
    1920 x 1080
    Hard Drives
    1 x 512GB NVME PC801 NVMe SK hynix - BOOT
    1 x 1TB Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 Internal HDD
    1 x 1TB Seagate STGX4000400 External HDD
    1 x 2TB Seagate STGX4000400 External HDD
    1 x 4TB Seagate STGX4000400 External HDD
    PSU
    300 Watts
    Cooling
    Air
    Keyboard
    Microsoft Wired Keyboard 600
    Mouse
    Microsoft USB Basic Optical Mouse v2.0
    Browser
    Firefox
    Antivirus
    Windows Defender + Malwarebytes Premium
    Other Info
    BaseBoard Manufacturer Dell Inc.
    BaseBoard Product 0J1CP3
    BaseBoard Version A01

My Computers

System One System Two

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Custom self build
    CPU
    Intel i7-8700K 5 GHz
    Motherboard
    ASUS ROG Maximus XI Formula Z390
    Memory
    64 GB (4x16GB) G.SKILL TridentZ RGB DDR4 3600 MHz (F4-3600C18D-32GTZR)
    Graphics Card(s)
    ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMING (11GB GDDR5X)
    Sound Card
    Integrated Digital Audio (S/PDIF)
    Monitor(s) Displays
    2 x Samsung Odyssey G75 27"
    Screen Resolution
    2560x1440
    Hard Drives
    1TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
    4TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
    8TB WD MyCloudEX2Ultra NAS
    PSU
    Seasonic Prime Titanium 850W
    Case
    Thermaltake Core P3 wall mounted
    Cooling
    Corsair Hydro H115i
    Keyboard
    Logitech wireless K800
    Mouse
    Logitech MX Master 3
    Internet Speed
    1 Gbps Download and 35 Mbps Upload
    Browser
    Google Chrome
    Antivirus
    Microsoft Defender and Malwarebytes Premium
    Other Info
    Logitech Z625 speaker system,
    Logitech BRIO 4K Pro webcam,
    HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M477fdn,
    CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD
    Galaxy S23 Plus phone
  • Operating System
    Windows 11 Pro
    Computer type
    Laptop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Surface Laptop 7 Copilot+ PC
    CPU
    Snapdragon X Elite (12 core) 3.42 GHz
    Memory
    16 GB LPDDR5x-7467 MHz
    Monitor(s) Displays
    15" HDR
    Screen Resolution
    2496 x 1664
    Hard Drives
    1 TB SSD
    Internet Speed
    Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4
    Browser
    Chrome and Edge
    Antivirus
    Windows Defender
Malwarebytes 5 for Windows v5.1.8.123-1.0.5007-1.0.87906 has been released to General Availability (GA). (15-August-2024)

Attribution/Announcement: Malwarebytes 5

Issues fixed
  • Resolves a notification issue for the trial experience

SHA-256: 983806679df04f9e427d694649bd552740f0e9687ba2412102c213453956651b
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows macOS Linux
For BETA testers only. Malwarebytes 5 for Windows v5.1.9.124-1.0.5009 Beta has been made available. (16-August-2024)

Attribution/Announcement: Pending

Not yet available

The release version to General Availability (GA) is still v5.1.8.123-1.0.5007-1.0.87906.
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows macOS Linux
The beta also fixes the Acronis issue.
forums.malwarebytes.com

Malwarebytes Premium conflicting with Acronis True Image 2025

Recently upgraded my backup software to Acronis True Image 2025. The backups do not run correctly and indicate a failed status. If I quit Malwarebytes Premium and then run the backup, it completes successfully without issue. This problem is new to the 2025 version of Acronis. The previous version...
forums.malwarebytes.com forums.malwarebytes.com
 

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  • OS
    Windows 10
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New Malwarebytes WHQL and Beta version 5.1.9.124 and component package update 1.0.5014 available. See first post for more details. :-)
 

My Computers

System One System Two

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Custom self build
    CPU
    Intel i7-8700K 5 GHz
    Motherboard
    ASUS ROG Maximus XI Formula Z390
    Memory
    64 GB (4x16GB) G.SKILL TridentZ RGB DDR4 3600 MHz (F4-3600C18D-32GTZR)
    Graphics Card(s)
    ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMING (11GB GDDR5X)
    Sound Card
    Integrated Digital Audio (S/PDIF)
    Monitor(s) Displays
    2 x Samsung Odyssey G75 27"
    Screen Resolution
    2560x1440
    Hard Drives
    1TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
    4TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
    8TB WD MyCloudEX2Ultra NAS
    PSU
    Seasonic Prime Titanium 850W
    Case
    Thermaltake Core P3 wall mounted
    Cooling
    Corsair Hydro H115i
    Keyboard
    Logitech wireless K800
    Mouse
    Logitech MX Master 3
    Internet Speed
    1 Gbps Download and 35 Mbps Upload
    Browser
    Google Chrome
    Antivirus
    Microsoft Defender and Malwarebytes Premium
    Other Info
    Logitech Z625 speaker system,
    Logitech BRIO 4K Pro webcam,
    HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M477fdn,
    CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD
    Galaxy S23 Plus phone
  • Operating System
    Windows 11 Pro
    Computer type
    Laptop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Surface Laptop 7 Copilot+ PC
    CPU
    Snapdragon X Elite (12 core) 3.42 GHz
    Memory
    16 GB LPDDR5x-7467 MHz
    Monitor(s) Displays
    15" HDR
    Screen Resolution
    2496 x 1664
    Hard Drives
    1 TB SSD
    Internet Speed
    Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4
    Browser
    Chrome and Edge
    Antivirus
    Windows Defender
New Malwarebytes Beta version 5.1.10.127 and component package update 1.0.5021 available. See first post for more details. :-)
 

My Computers

System One System Two

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Custom self build
    CPU
    Intel i7-8700K 5 GHz
    Motherboard
    ASUS ROG Maximus XI Formula Z390
    Memory
    64 GB (4x16GB) G.SKILL TridentZ RGB DDR4 3600 MHz (F4-3600C18D-32GTZR)
    Graphics Card(s)
    ASUS ROG-STRIX-GTX1080TI-O11G-GAMING (11GB GDDR5X)
    Sound Card
    Integrated Digital Audio (S/PDIF)
    Monitor(s) Displays
    2 x Samsung Odyssey G75 27"
    Screen Resolution
    2560x1440
    Hard Drives
    1TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
    4TB Samsung 990 PRO M.2,
    8TB WD MyCloudEX2Ultra NAS
    PSU
    Seasonic Prime Titanium 850W
    Case
    Thermaltake Core P3 wall mounted
    Cooling
    Corsair Hydro H115i
    Keyboard
    Logitech wireless K800
    Mouse
    Logitech MX Master 3
    Internet Speed
    1 Gbps Download and 35 Mbps Upload
    Browser
    Google Chrome
    Antivirus
    Microsoft Defender and Malwarebytes Premium
    Other Info
    Logitech Z625 speaker system,
    Logitech BRIO 4K Pro webcam,
    HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M477fdn,
    CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD
    Galaxy S23 Plus phone
  • Operating System
    Windows 11 Pro
    Computer type
    Laptop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Surface Laptop 7 Copilot+ PC
    CPU
    Snapdragon X Elite (12 core) 3.42 GHz
    Memory
    16 GB LPDDR5x-7467 MHz
    Monitor(s) Displays
    15" HDR
    Screen Resolution
    2496 x 1664
    Hard Drives
    1 TB SSD
    Internet Speed
    Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4
    Browser
    Chrome and Edge
    Antivirus
    Windows Defender
Malwarebytes 5 for Windows v5.1.10.127-1.0.5021 has been released to General Availability (GA). (05-September-2024)

Attribution/Announcement: Malwarebytes 5

SHA-256: db69599d0fde5913126d246a8b5d257361b1c3637a1463a96c48fdf86889622f

Features and improvements
  • Data breach results now sorted chronologically (newest on top) for Digital footprint scans
  • Added check for available disk space before downloading updates
  • Minor Tamper Protection improvements
  • Reduced disk space usage
  • Deprecated the Application updates option to notify when a new version is available in Settings
Issues fixed
  • Crash reductions
  • Small UI bugs
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My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows macOS Linux

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro 24H2 (Build 26100.3037)
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Dell Precision 3660 Tower Workstation
    CPU
    12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-12900 5.10 GHz
    Motherboard
    64-bit operating system, x64-based processor
    Memory
    32.00 GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    Intel UHD Graphics 770
    Sound Card
    Realtek Audio
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Dell P2714H Monitor
    Screen Resolution
    1920 x 1080
    Hard Drives
    1 x 512GB NVME PC801 NVMe SK hynix - BOOT
    1 x 1TB Seagate ST1000LM049-2GH172 Internal HDD
    1 x 1TB Seagate STGX4000400 External HDD
    1 x 2TB Seagate STGX4000400 External HDD
    1 x 4TB Seagate STGX4000400 External HDD
    PSU
    300 Watts
    Cooling
    Air
    Keyboard
    Microsoft Wired Keyboard 600
    Mouse
    Microsoft USB Basic Optical Mouse v2.0
    Browser
    Firefox
    Antivirus
    Windows Defender + Malwarebytes Premium
    Other Info
    BaseBoard Manufacturer Dell Inc.
    BaseBoard Product 0J1CP3
    BaseBoard Version A01
Malwarebytes 5 for Windows v5.1.11.133-1.0.5048-1.0.89637 has been released to General Availability (GA). (25-September-2024)

Attribution/Announcement: Malwarebytes 5

SHA-256: 17ba15f01a723f20c47e183d49147ec22ca7d29172a673c1b373ab7bfc1cafa7

Features and improvements
  • Improved protection from fileless attacks.
  • Enhanced notification logic.
Issues fixed
  • Scans get stuck during the check for updates step.
  • UI fails to start.
 

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  • OS
    Windows macOS Linux
Anyone know if the issue with Malawarebytes and Arconis TI has beed resolved?
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 11 pro
    Computer type
    Laptop
    Manufacturer/Model
    HP Zbook
    CPU
    Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-8850H CPU @ 2.60GHz 2.59 GHz
    Motherboard
    HP 842D
    Memory
    32GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    Nvidia Quadro P3200
    Hard Drives
    Samsung 980 1TB M.2
    Toshiba KXG50ZNV512G M.2
    Crucial P5 Plus 2TB M.2
    Mouse
    MX Master 3
    Internet Speed
    500MBPS
    Browser
    Chrome, Edge
    Antivirus
    Windows defender
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