Malwarebytes Version 5 Updates

Malwarebytes v5.2.8.173 component package 128.0.5184 released.

From Malwarebytes 5.0:

Features and improvements
  • Trusted Advisor enhancements:
    • Recommendations are now grouped based on severity
    • Added two new recommendations related to Windows settings
      • note: recommended actions may differ from one device to another based on unique configurations
    • Improved localization support
  • Restricted Allow List rules for Websites to accept domain-only URLs

Issues fixed
  • Resolved an issue where Malwarebytes failed to start in some cases when Windows Fast Startup was enabled

Additional notes

We have introduced a new versioning system for our component package updates
 
Malwarebytes v5.2.9.176 component package 129.0.5196 released.

From Malwarebytes 5.0:

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

  • Introduced a web-based login system for activation through my.malwarebytes.com, now supporting Google, Apple, and Facebook authentication
  • Added system architecture details in the “About Malwarebytes” screen
  • Improved startup performance
Issues fixed

  • Fixed a problem where the “Real-Time Protection turned off” notification appeared at startup in some cases, even though protection was active and functioning correctly
  • Resolved an issue where a Windows 11-specific Trusted Advisor alert was incorrectly displayed on Windows 10
Additional notes

Due to an issue with the Web Protection module, we’ve paused the rollout of this version. We’re actively working on a fix and will release an updated version as soon as possible.
 
Malwarebytes v5.2.10.182 component package 130.0.5212 released.

From MBAM 5.0:

Features and improvements
  • Added two new Trusted Advisorrecommendations:
    • A reminder for Identity Theft Protection customers to activate their subscription
    • A prompt encouraging new users to try our free Digital Footprint Scan

Issues fixed
  • Fixed an issue that disabled Web Protection after downgrading from latest beta version to latest production version
  • Resolved incorrect notification positioning in case of screen DPI or resolution changes

Additional notes
This release also includes all features and fixes originally introduced in v5.2.9.176 (component package 129.0.5196). That version's rollout was paused due to the Web Protection issue, which has now been resolved.
 

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