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Latest Version of Malwarebytes
Malwarebytes BETA for Windows
How to enable beta updates in Malwarebytes for Windows
Version: 5.3.0.186
Component package: 132.0.5253
Release Date: April 29, 2025
Release Notes: Malwarebytes Beta 5
Features and improvements
> Refreshed the Title Bar design to improve visual consistency and usability
Issues fixed
> Fixed layout issues with the new Tray Menu affecting lower screen resolutions
Malwarebytes WHQL for Windows
Version: 5.3.0.186
Component package: 132.0.5253
Release Date: May 01, 2025
Release Notes: Malwarebytes 5
Features and improvements
> Refreshed the Title Bar design to improve visual consistency and usability
Issues fixed
> Fixed layout issues with the new Tray Menu affecting lower screen resolutions
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BETA testers only. Malwarebytes 5 for Windows v
5.2.11.183-131.0.5227 Beta has been made available.
(10-April-2025)
Attribution/Announcement:
Malwarebytes 5.2 Beta
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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.
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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
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BaseBoard Manufacturer Dell Inc.
BaseBoard Product 0J1CP3
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Great signature Ian. Must have been in software development.
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Windows 11 Pro x64 Version V23H2
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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
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Corsair RM 650i +Gold
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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,
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Screenpresso (Licensed),
AnyDesk (Licensed),
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Great signature Ian. Must have been in software development.
I wasn't - just a poor p****d off user!
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
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Oh, that side of the fence. I now see exactly where you are coming from. LOL
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),
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For
BETA testers only. Malwarebytes 5 for Windows v
5.3.0.186-132.0.5253 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.
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.
Last edited: Tuesday at 2:35 PM
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New Malwarebytes
WHQL version
5.3.0.186 and component package update
132.0.5253 available
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