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Malwarebytes BETA for Windows

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Version: 5.3.0.5251
Component package: 132.0.5251
Release Date: April 27, 2025
Release Notes: Malwarebytes Beta 5

Features and improvements
> Introduced a new Tray Menu with a modern design, quick-access shortcuts, and simplified navigation
> Integrated “Scan with Malwarebytes” into the modern Windows 11 right-click context menu
> Redesigned the Identity page for better clarity and ease of use
> Added a discreet animation to the active Real-Time Protection card on the Dashboard
> Enhanced the Dashboard experience for Teams users, who can now more easily add new devices to their subscription
> Added advanced settings to customize Brute Force Protection configuration

Issues fixed
> Fixed a crash caused by adding a trailing forward slash in duplicate allow list URLs
> Resolved a bug where Trusted Advisor UI broke after a trial ended without a scan ever being run
> Fixed an issue where the Browser Guard integration sometimes generated orphaned MbamBgNativeMsg.exe processes
> Fixed minor localization issues




Malwarebytes WHQL for Windows
Version: 5.2.11.183
Component package: 131.0.5227
Release Date: April 17, 2025
Release Notes: Malwarebytes 5

Features and improvements
> Added location info in VPN connection notification
> Introduced a new setting to disable the “What’s New” notification
> Refined Dashboard layout for free users

Issues fixed
> Fixed an issue where the first VPN connection rule added was not persisted and was lost after restarting the product
> Fixed minor localization issues

 
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For BETA testers only. Malwarebytes 5 for Windows v5.2.11.183-131.0.5227 Beta has been made available. (10-April-2025)

Attribution/Announcement: Malwarebytes 5.2 Beta

Features and improvements
  • Added location info in VPN connection notification.
  • Introduced a new setting to disable the “What’s New” notification.
  • Refined Dashboard layout for free users.
Issues fixed
  • Fixed an issue where the first VPN connection rule added was not persisted and was lost after restarting the product.
  • Fixed minor localization issues.

Note: The release version to General Availability (GA) is still v5.2.10.182-130.0.5212-1.0.97763.
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows macOS Linux
New Malwarebytes WHQL version 5.2.11.183 and component package update 131.0.5227 available

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No release notes available at time of posting
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro 24H2 (Build 26100.3915)
    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
Great signature Ian. Must have been in software development.
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro x64 Version V23H2
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Custom
    CPU
    i7-8700K
    Motherboard
    Asus Maximus X Code - Z370
    Memory
    G.Skill Trident Z 3200MHz F4-3200C16D-16GTZ (2) 32GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    Intel UHD Graphics 630
    Sound Card
    Integrated ROG SupremeFX
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Asus VP279 27", Samsung BX2431 24"
    Screen Resolution
    1920 x 1080
    Hard Drives
    Samsung M.2 NVMe 960 EVO 500GB Boot,
    Samsung 840 EVO 250GB (System Copy Drive),
    Samsung 860 EVO 1TB (Primary Data Drive),
    WD Black 500GB (Data Copy Drive)
    ICY Dock 5.25 2.5/3.5 Bays MB971SP-B
    PSU
    Corsair RM 650i +Gold
    Case
    Phanteks Enthroo Primo
    Cooling
    Corsair Hydro H150i, 360mm Rad & Five Corsair 140mm Pro ML Case Fans
    Keyboard
    das Keyboard MX Brown Mechanical Switches Model DASKMKPROSIL-3G7-r1.0
    Mouse
    Logitech MX Master 3 Wireless & Bluetooth
    Internet Speed
    500Mb +
    Browser
    Chrome (Pri), Firefox (Sec)
    Antivirus
    Malwarebytes Premium, SuperAntiSpyware Pro (Licensed)
    Other Info
    Microsoft LifeCam HD,
    APC Back-UPS Pro 1500,
    Macrium (Licensed),
    Microsoft 365,
    Wise Disk Cleaner,
    Crystal Disk Info,
    Screenpresso (Licensed),
    AnyDesk (Licensed),

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro 24H2 (Build 26100.3915)
    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
Oh, that side of the fence. I now see exactly where you are coming from. LOL
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro x64 Version V23H2
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Custom
    CPU
    i7-8700K
    Motherboard
    Asus Maximus X Code - Z370
    Memory
    G.Skill Trident Z 3200MHz F4-3200C16D-16GTZ (2) 32GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    Intel UHD Graphics 630
    Sound Card
    Integrated ROG SupremeFX
    Monitor(s) Displays
    Asus VP279 27", Samsung BX2431 24"
    Screen Resolution
    1920 x 1080
    Hard Drives
    Samsung M.2 NVMe 960 EVO 500GB Boot,
    Samsung 840 EVO 250GB (System Copy Drive),
    Samsung 860 EVO 1TB (Primary Data Drive),
    WD Black 500GB (Data Copy Drive)
    ICY Dock 5.25 2.5/3.5 Bays MB971SP-B
    PSU
    Corsair RM 650i +Gold
    Case
    Phanteks Enthroo Primo
    Cooling
    Corsair Hydro H150i, 360mm Rad & Five Corsair 140mm Pro ML Case Fans
    Keyboard
    das Keyboard MX Brown Mechanical Switches Model DASKMKPROSIL-3G7-r1.0
    Mouse
    Logitech MX Master 3 Wireless & Bluetooth
    Internet Speed
    500Mb +
    Browser
    Chrome (Pri), Firefox (Sec)
    Antivirus
    Malwarebytes Premium, SuperAntiSpyware Pro (Licensed)
    Other Info
    Microsoft LifeCam HD,
    APC Back-UPS Pro 1500,
    Macrium (Licensed),
    Microsoft 365,
    Wise Disk Cleaner,
    Crystal Disk Info,
    Screenpresso (Licensed),
    AnyDesk (Licensed),
For BETA testers only. Malwarebytes 5 for Windows v5.3.0.186-132.0.5253 Beta has been made available. (27-April-2025)

Attribution/Announcement: Malwarebytes 5.3 Beta

Features and improvements
  • Introduced a new Tray Menu with a modern design, quick-access shortcuts, and simplified navigation.
  • Integrated “Scan with Malwarebytes” into the modern Windows 11 right-click context menu.
  • Redesigned the Identity page for better clarity and ease of use.
  • Added a discreet animation to the active Real-Time Protection card on the Dashboard.
  • Enhanced the Dashboard experience for Teams users, who can now more easily add new devices to their subscription.
  • Refreshed the Title Bar design to improve visual consistency and usability.
Issues Fixed
  • Fixed a crash caused by adding a trailing forward slash in duplicate allow list URLs.
  • Resolved a bug where the Trusted Advisor UI broke after a trial ended without a scan ever being run.
  • Fixed an issue where the Browser Guard integration sometimes generated orphaned MbamBgNativeMsg.exe processes.
  • Fixed minor localization issues.
  • Fixed layout issues with the new Tray Menu affecting lower screen resolutions.
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Note: The release version to General Availability (GA) is still v5.2.11.183-131.0.5227-1.0.98137.

Edit: Merged in today's few updates to the Component Package list.
 
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System One

  • OS
    Windows macOS Linux
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