Malwarebytes Version 5 Updates

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Corrine

From Announcing Malwarebytes 5.0

What's new
  • Unified user experience - For the first time, Malwarebytes now provides a consistent experience across all of our desktop and mobile products courtesy of an all new and reimagined user experience powered by a faster and more responsive UI all managed through an intuitive dashboard.
  • Modern security and privacy integrations - Our award winning antivirus and ultra-fast VPN come together seamlessly in one easy-to-use solution. Whether you're looking for a next-gen VPN to secure your online activity, or harnessing the power of Browser Guard to block ad trackers and scam sites, taking charge of your privacy is simple.
  • Trusted Advisor - Empowers you with real-time insights, easy-to-read protection score and expert guidance that puts you in control over your security and privacy.

To get started with the latest version of Malwarebytes, click here for Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android


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Corrine

Malwarebytes 5.0.17.99 component package 1.0.1169 was released.

From Malwarebytes 5.1:

Features and improvements
  • Localization updates
  • Minor UI improvements

Issues fixed
  • Incorrect/missing translations
  • Display mode defaults to Light instead of Follow Windows settings
  • Add device option is non-responsive when no seats are available



Take a walk through the "Security Garden" -- Where Everything is Coming up Roses!

Remember - A day without laughter is a day wasted.
May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart.

Corrine

Malwarebytes v5.1.1.106 component package 1.0.1196 was released.

From Malwarebytes 5.1:

Features and improvements
  • Added VPN status on hover over tray icon
  • Improved tray menu shortcuts for licensed users
  • Localization updates
  • Improved experience for queued notifications

Issues fixed
  • Automatic unquarantine option defaults to off


Take a walk through the "Security Garden" -- Where Everything is Coming up Roses!

Remember - A day without laughter is a day wasted.
May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart.

Corrine

Malwarebytes v5.1.1.106 component package 1.0.1204 was released.

From Malwarebytes 5.1:

Issues fixed
  • Unable to close/dismiss notifications


Take a walk through the "Security Garden" -- Where Everything is Coming up Roses!

Remember - A day without laughter is a day wasted.
May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart.

Corrine

Malwarebytes v5.1.2.109 component package 1.0.1207 was released.

From Malwarebytes 5.1:

Features and improvements
  • Improved error handling
  • Localization improvements
  • Slovenia flag added to VPN server selection
  • Minor revisions to license state displayed in dashboard header
  • Notification improvements for trial users

Issues fixed
  • Upgrade to Premium promotional message displays in scan summary for licensed users
  • Select all option fails on scan results page when scan results contain only one detection
  • Allow list not recognizing subscription activation
  • Tray menu options not recognizing subscription activation


Take a walk through the "Security Garden" -- Where Everything is Coming up Roses!

Remember - A day without laughter is a day wasted.
May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart.

Corrine

Malwarebytes v5.1.3.110 component package 1.0.1219 was released.

From Malwarebytes 5.1:

Features and improvements
  • Added My subscription control to Tamper Protection
  • Removed viewing protection status for other devices (Malwarebytes for Teams only) - this is a temporary change, feature will be restored in future release

Issues fixed
  • Unable to pause VPN connection
  • Restore default settings doesn't restore notification timeout setting


Take a walk through the "Security Garden" -- Where Everything is Coming up Roses!

Remember - A day without laughter is a day wasted.
May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart.

Corrine

Malwarebytes v5.1.4.112 component package 1.0.1233 was released.

From Malwarebytes 5:

You can get the update right away by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General. Or, it will be automatically installed if you have automatic updates enabled.

Features and improvements
  • VPN status indicator added to tray icon
  • Improved support for high DPI and low display resolutions
  • Improvements for notification display logic

Issues fixed
  • Tamper Protection bugs
  • Crash when exiting Scan Scheduler page
  • UI not restarting after updates


Take a walk through the "Security Garden" -- Where Everything is Coming up Roses!

Remember - A day without laughter is a day wasted.
May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart.

Corrine

Malwarebytes v5.1.4.112 component package 1.0.1244 was released.

From Malwarebytes 5:

Features and improvements
  • Improved keyboard navigation
  • General improvements to notification logic

Issues fixed
  • Minor bug fixes


Take a walk through the "Security Garden" -- Where Everything is Coming up Roses!

Remember - A day without laughter is a day wasted.
May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart.

Corrine

Malwarebytes v5.1.5.116 component package 1.0.1252 was released.

From Malwarebytes 5:

Features and improvements
  • Redesigned Protection score featuring updated dashboard gauge and simplified score
  • 14-day trial of Malwarebytes Plus is now available (only for users without an active subscription at this time)
  • Minor improvements to notification logic

Issues fixed
  • Fixed bug causing unnecessary traffic to Mullvad.net
  • Product Guide on Help page links to MB4 guide
  • Notifications for website blocks missing details for remote ports scan threats


Take a walk through the "Security Garden" -- Where Everything is Coming up Roses!

Remember - A day without laughter is a day wasted.
May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart.

Corrine

Malwarebytes v5.1.6.117 component package 1.0.1270 was released.

From Malwarebytes 5:

Features and improvements
  • Improved logic for queued notifications
  • Added 3 second timeout option back for auto-dismiss of informational notifications
  • Minor UI improvements

Issues fixed
  • Active protection causes Windows Media Player to hang
  • Fixed translations for notification timeout settings
  • Confirmation prompt missing button descriptions when deleting custom applications from Exploit protection


Take a walk through the "Security Garden" -- Where Everything is Coming up Roses!

Remember - A day without laughter is a day wasted.
May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart.

Corrine

Malwarebytes v5.1.6.117 component package 1.0.1280 released.

From Malwarebytes 5:

Features and improvements
  • Improved notification logic
  • Minor UI improvements

Issues fixed
  • Fixed bug related to application crashes


Take a walk through the "Security Garden" -- Where Everything is Coming up Roses!

Remember - A day without laughter is a day wasted.
May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart.

Corrine

Malwarebytes v5.1.7.121 component package 1.0.1293 has been released.

From Malwarebytes 5:

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


Take a walk through the "Security Garden" -- Where Everything is Coming up Roses!

Remember - A day without laughter is a day wasted.
May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart.

Corrine

Malwarebytes v5.1.7.121 component package 1.0.5002 has been released.

From 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 trial shown during uninstall


Take a walk through the "Security Garden" -- Where Everything is Coming up Roses!

Remember - A day without laughter is a day wasted.
May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart.

Corrine

Malwarebytes v5.1.8.123 component package 1.0.5007 has been released.

From Malwarebytes 5:

Issues fixed
  • Resolves a notification issue for the trial experience


Take a walk through the "Security Garden" -- Where Everything is Coming up Roses!

Remember - A day without laughter is a day wasted.
May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart.

Corrine

Malwarebytes v5.1.9.124 component package 1.0.5014 released.

From Malwarebytes 5:

Features and improvements
  • Digital footprint scan results now provide additional details for Data breach events
  • Added 3rd party icon support for Digital footprint scan results
  • Localization improvements

Issues fixed
  • Malwarebytes fails to start due to Unexpected error
  • Broken link for Third-party notices


Take a walk through the "Security Garden" -- Where Everything is Coming up Roses!

Remember - A day without laughter is a day wasted.
May the wind sing to you and the sun rise in your heart.