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Malwarebytes Desktop Security for Windows 5.2.0.140
Oct 22, 2024
Features and improvements
Dashboard icons have been updated for a new look.
In Protection settings, you can now enable or disable Advanced script and file-less protection (AMSI).
New first-time download flow that provides a more comprehensive scan experience for new users.
Added support for improved “What’s new” announcements.
Small fixes for UI bugs and translations.
Issues Fixed
Fixed an issue where closing the Malwarebytes is up to date notification results in the Notification center opening.
Fixed Italian translations.
Small bug fixes.
Known issues
We are actively investigating and working with Microsoft on performance issues related to the Windows 2024 Update (Windows 11 version 24H2). Users may experience a delay in startup when launching Office applications including Word and Excel.
Malwarebytes free anti-malware software uses industry-leading technology to detect and remove worms, Trojans, rootkits, rogues, dialers, spyware, and more.
Desktop Security for Windows 5.2.2.154 Release Notes
Desktop Security v5.2.1.144 component package 1.0.5088 for Windows was released on 31 October 2024.
Features and improvements
Improved support for Windows 11 24H2 update.
Malwarebytes Free users can now opt in to Beta updates.
Localization updates.
Minor usability improvements.
Removed Trusted Advisor - Other devices feature from dashboard and Trusted Advisor page. We are evaluating improvements to this feature based on user feedback.
Malwarebytes free anti-malware software uses industry-leading technology to detect and remove worms, Trojans, rootkits, rogues, dialers, spyware, and more.