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Hello Malwarebytes Beta community,

We have released beta build version 5.3.1.188 component package 133.0.5261

Features and improvements

  • Preview of brand new Windows tools, take a look at the post here and try them!
Issues fixed

  • Resolved an issue where a Windows 11-specific Trusted Advisor alert didn’t show up on some devices
  • Fixed minor usability and localization issues
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Hello Malwarebytes Beta community,

We have released beta build version 5.3.2.195 component package 134.0.5279

Features and improvements

  • Improved Dashboard usability and localization
  • Refined the display behavior of VPN connection/disconnection notifications
Issues fixed

  • Fixed an issue where the Tray Menu appeared on the wrong monitor in multi-display setups
  • Resolved a bug that prevented device deactivation for some users
  • Additional fix for an issue with Anti-Ransomware that caused MBAMService to sometimes not shutdown properly, creating delays on Windows shutdown
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Hello Malwarebytes Beta community,

We have released beta build version 5.3.2.195 component package 134.1.5283

Issues fixed

  • Fixed an issue that prevented Exploit Protection from working on some Windows 7 and Windows 8 machines
  • Resolved an issue that was causing the mbambgnativemsg.exe (native message host) process to crash on some devices
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Hello Malwarebytes Beta community,

We have released beta build version 5.3.3.198 component package 135.0.5292

Features and improvements

  • Restructured Notifications Settings page and introduced more granular controls
  • Slightly revisited onboarding experience for new installations
  • Refined Dashboard layout for free users
  • Improved SSO activation flow for a smoother login experience
  • Aligned Dashboard and Tray Menu behavior for VPN connect/disconnect actions
  • Enhanced proxy settings validation to prevent misconfigurations
Issues fixed

  • Fixed an issue where Exploit Protection failed to load on some Windows 7 and Windows 8 machines
  • Resolved a crash when using the new Tray Menu with Tamper Protection enabled
  • Other minor usability improvements across the interface
Thanks as always for testing and sharing your feedback!
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Malwarebytes 5.3 Beta - Malwarebytes 5 for Windows - Malwarebytes Forums

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Hello Malwarebytes Beta community,

We have released beta build version 5.3.4.202 component package 136.0.5309

Features and improvements

  • Introduced Deep Scan, a new Advanced Scan type recommended after blocking or removing threats
  • Added a quick way for users to submit feedback without needing a forum account
  • Other minor usability improvements across the interface
Issues fixed

  • Fixed Tray Menu positioning issues on some multi-monitor setupss
Thanks as always for testing and sharing your feedback!
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Hello Malwarebytes Beta community,

We have released beta build version 5.3.5.204 component package 137.0.5326

Features and improvements

  • Re-introduced Deep Scan, a new Advanced Scan type recommended after blocking or removing threats
  • Added new Windows Firewall Control feature preview to the Tools, feel free to try it and provide your feedback
  • Revisited Dashboard layout for free version
Issues fixed

  • Minor usability issues
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Hello Malwarebytes Beta community,

We have released beta build version 5.3.6.205 component package 138.0.5339

Features and improvements

  • Polished the onboarding experience with minor usability enhancements
  • Improved explanatory text in the new Notifications settings
  • Slightly updated the My Subscription page design for better clarity
Issues Fixed

  • Resolved minor UI issues with Windows Firewall Control (Windows 11 only)
  • Fixed various localization and usability glitches
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Hello Malwarebytes Beta community,

We have released beta build version 5.3.7.209 component package 139.0.5353

Features and improvements
  • As the first of a series of upcoming changes to the Dashboard, we refreshed the sidebar and title bar for a more streamlined, smoother experience. Give it a try and share your thoughts on the forums!
  • Windows Firewall Control and Startup Applications are now available for Windows 10 – find them under Tools.
  • You can now lock access to Tools behind a password using Tamper Protection.
Issues Fixed
  • Fixed minor bugs, usability and localization issues
Thanks as always for testing and sharing your feedback!
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Hello Malwarebytes Beta community,

We have released beta build version 5.3.8.212 component package 140.0.5364

Features and improvements

  • It is now easier to add previously-blocked websites to the Allow List: directly from Detection History!
  • Minor localization and usability improvements
Issues Fixed

  • Resolved an issue where scanning from the Windows 11 context menu didn’t always process all selected files.
  • Fixed an issue where keyboard navigation wasn’t working properly in Advanced Scan options.
Thanks as always for testing and sharing your feedback!
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Hello Malwarebytes Beta community,

We have released beta build version 5.4.0.213 component package 141.0.5376

Features and improvements
  • Added a new interactive guide on the Dashboard, designed to help users discover the full range of Malwarebytes features.
  • Scheduled Scans can now be named, making it easier to organize and tell them apart.
Issues Fixed
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when creating a duplicate Allow List entry.
  • Resolved an issue where multiple tray icons could appear in certain cases.
  • The VPN notification toggle is now available for Privacy-only licenses.
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Malwarebytes 5.4 Beta - Malwarebytes 5 for Windows - Malwarebytes Forums

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Hello Malwarebytes Beta community,

We have released beta build version 5.4.1.215 component package 142.0.5389

What’s New
  • Optimize your Windows Privacy settings in just a couple of clicks with new Privacy Controls. This is the first of a new series of features designed to protect your privacy. Stay tuned!
  • Revised Website Blocked notification with clearer copy and a streamlined way to add websites to the Allow List.
  • Revised verbiage of VPN card on Dashboard for improved clarity.
Issues Fixed
  • Resolved an issue that prevented Anti-Ransomware Protection from starting on some Lenovo devices.
  • The VPN kill switch activation now displays correctly in the Tray Menu.
  • Fixed missing IP auto-fill when adding to the Allow List from Detection History.
  • Fixed persistence of the “If scan missed or skipped” option in Scheduled Scans.
  • Various copy, localization, and accessibility improvements.
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