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Malwarebytes community, a new version of your product has been released: 4.4.0.117 component package 1.0.1308

As usual, if you don't want to wait for the 'Update Available' notification, go right ahead and retrieve the update manually by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General.

What’s New in 4.4:

  • Reduced redundancy for Web Blocks when integrated with Browser Guard
  • Teams Browser Guard tooltip
  • Enhancements for streamlining the WSC integration 
  • Enhanced update functionality
  • Improved detection and remediation     
  • Improved performance

Some Issues now addressed:

  • Fixed: Issue seen after installer upgrade where mbamservice not updated
  • Fixed: We leave crash dump files on disk after uninstall of MBAM
  • Fixed: Not able to uninstall MBAM in Safe Mode under certain circumstances
  • Fixed: MBAM UI is slow to open
  • Fixed: Several UI issues

Thank you so much.

-Erix

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We want to let you know we have just released a new version of your product, 4.4.0.117 component package 1.0.1318

As always, if you don't want to wait for the 'Update Available' notification, go right ahead and retrieve the update manually by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General.

What’s New in this 1.0.1318:

  • Continued Reduced redundancy for Web Blocks when integrated with Browser Guard
  • Help Page for Teams
  • Improved Trial notifications for Teams
  • Enhancements for WSC integration at Upgrades
  • Enhanced update functionality
  • Improved detection and remediation     
  • Improved performance

Some Issues now addressed:

  • Fixed: Dashboard Cards should be accessed and opened using Keyboard navigation
  • Fixed: MWAC.sys BSOD KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED (1e)
  • Fixed: Mwac.sys BSOD (DPC_WATCHDOG_VIOLATION -0x133)
  • Fixed:  Incorrect header for Something went wrong page
  • Fixed: Threat scan advanced options window: text and fields are shifted/moved to the left
  • Fixed: Several UI issues
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Malwarebytes community,

We want to let you know we recently released a new version your product, 4.4.0.117 component package 1.0.1344

As usual, if you don't want to wait for the 'Update Available' notification, go right ahead and retrieve the update manually by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General.

What’s New in 1.0.1344:

  • Enhanced Support for Edge Browsers
  • Teams Banner for Trials
  • Enhanced Hardening against False Positives
  • Enhanced detection and remediation

Some Issues now addressed:

  • Fixed: Update available notification does not display when auto updates is turned off
  • Fixed: Switching between settings tabs shows incorrect behaviour
  • Fixed:  Malwarebytes web protection slowing down PC (CU: 1.0.1292)
  • Fixed: Cannot change password for user access if password is too long
  • Fixed: MWAC is not handling IP address exclusions specified as an IP Integer value
  • Fixed: Check for updates is not disabled in jump list menu while scan is in progress
  • Fixed: Delay RTP when Malwarebytes starts seconds does not honor restore defaults
  • Several UI Issues
    • Fixed: The Upgrade button on the RTP card navigates the user to a wrong place
    • Fixed: Password length restriction not visibly enforced
    • Fixed: Accessibility - Settings Tabs do not have focus rectangles when using keyboard navigation
    • Fixed: Restore Default settings doesn't work on Delay RTP when MB starts dropdown
    • Fixed: German. Start date and Start Time settings drop-downs are too small. Text is not visible at all
    • Fixed: Quarantined items in Detection History should be in chronological descending order
    • Fixed: Error modal typo: “Please check your internet connetion…”
    • Fixed: Incorrect Swedish translations
    • Fixed: The configure custom scan window (text and drop down menu border) does not render correctly on Russian OS
    • Fixed: Sign in: Forgot password requirements "e.g." instead of "ex"
    • Fixed: Drop down menu wheel not always visible
    • Fixed: Advanced Scanners page (Scan Start > Advanced Scanners) Button: Configure Scan should be Configure scan
    • Fixed: Settings\Notifications: Needs copy updates

Thank you so much.

-Erix

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Hello again Malwarebytes community,

We just released a new version of your product, 4.4.2.123 component package 1.0.1358

 As always, if you don't want to wait for the 'Update Available' notification, go right ahead and retrieve the update manually by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General.

What’s New in 4.4.2:

  • Updated UI for the What's New notification experience
  • Improved the verbiage in the Buy now popup that displays when a free account user tries to access paid features
  • Enhanced UI for Teams
  • Enhanced update functionality
  • Improved detection and remediation     
  • Improved performance

Some Issues now addressed:

  • Fixed: Malwarebytes Install screen size and location is not consistent
  • Fixed: Dashboard Buttons Disappear after Maximizing and Restoring Down the MBAM UI
  • Fixed: Crash in QNetworkAccessManager::~QNetworkAccessManager (at app exit)
  • Fixed: Checking for updates message is not shown when the check is triggered from the taskbar
  • Fixed: Obsolete "Malwarebytes support" link on MWAC - MB4 blockpage
  • Fixed: Several minor UI issues

Thank you so much.

-Erix

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Hello there Malwarebytes community,

We want to let you know we recently released a  version of your product, 4.4.3.125 component package 1.0.1387

As you know, if you don't want to wait for the 'Update Available' notification, go right ahead and retrieve the update manually by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General.

What’s New in 4.4.3:

  • Enhanced detection and remediation     
  • Improved performance

Some Issues now addressed:

  • Fixed: MB4 does not launch for users due to mbupdatr.exe hang. (Defect fix is only tracking additional logging put in place).
  • Fixed: Mwac driver fails to start on Windows 7 machines due to Driver failing digital signature verification. (SHA-2 patch already present)
  • Fixed: Malwarebytes icon disappears after Sign-In window rendered
  • Fixed: Degradation of Office Application Launch Times
  • Fixed: User's seeing "Malwarebytes native message has stopped working" when closing chrome.
  • Fixed: mbamtray.exe crash reported from users
  • Fixed: Reopen Allow list from the UI card shows removed exclusions.
  • Fixed: Several minor UI issues

Thank you so much.

-Erix

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Malwarebytes community,

We want to let you know once more we recently released a new version of your product, 4.4.4.126 component package 1.0.1404

As always, if you don't want to wait for the 'Update Available' notification, go right ahead and retrieve the update manually by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General.

What’s New in this 4.4.4:

  • Brute Force Protection (for RDP)
  • Added Naming for Teams UI branding in the Check for Updates Dialog
  • Uninstall Protection 
  • Users are now allowed to suppress Scan Notifications when no threats are found
  • Enhanced detection and remediation     
  • Improved performance

Some Issues now addressed:

  • Fixed: Fix problem with showing the reboot dialog when CU stuck in some situations.
  • Fixed: Web exclusions get cleared when turning off Web Protection
  • Fixed: Italian language 'Scan time' formatting issue in UI
  • Fixed: Checking for updates doesn't inform user of network error when unable to reach license server
  • Fixed: Permanent exclusion can be added as "IP address" or "Website" exclusion when navigating to blocked IP
  • Fixed: Browser Guard - MB4 interaction doesn't work after MB4 restart (need to restart Chrome also)
  • Fixed: Reopening of Chrome leads to high memory consumption of Native Messaging Host App
  • Fixed: Allow List: Add an item window and Allow a file/website/app/previously detected exploit window are not aligned when German language selected
  • Fixed: Spelling issue Swedish
  • Fixed: mbamtray 'Access violation' crash under certain circumstances
  • Fixed: Tooltip content gets cut if opened on the edge of the window
  • Fixed: Several minor UI issues

Thank you so much.

-Erix

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Malwarebytes community,

We want to let you know we recently released a hotfix to your product, version 4.4.4.126 component package 1.0.1413

As usual, if you don't want to wait for the 'Update Available' notification, go right ahead and retrieve the update manually by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General.

  • Hardened Brute Force Protection (RDP)

Thank you so much.

-Erix

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Malwarebytes community,

We want to let you know once more we are releasing a new Version of your product, 4.4.5.130 component package 1.0.1430

As always, if you don't want to wait for the 'Update Available' notification, go right ahead and retrieve the update manually by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General.

What’s New in 4.4.5:

  • Security Advisor Status Page and Dashboard Updates
  • Teams onboarding experience
  • Improved (more granular and configurable) AE Application Behavior protection 
  • Enhanced detection and remediation     
  • Improved performance

Some Issues now addressed:

  • Fixed: X/Close is not working on the enter user access password window when uninstalling MBAM
  • Fixed: Detected threats not showing in quarantine under certain circumstances
  • Fixed: User can bypass password prompt to "Detection History" by using Notification Center
  • Fixed: Notifications are seen when navigating to website with hide setting enabled
  • Fixed: Mwac.sys BSOD (DPC_WATCHDOG_VIOLATION -0x133)
  • Fixed: Default Threat Scan not Added after Additional Scheduled Scans are added
  • Fixed: Cannot Interact with Dashboard Buttons if Settings is Opened at the Scan Results Screen
  • Fixed: "Site can't be reached" when navigating to the website temporary excluded by BG
  • Fixed: MbamBgNativeMsg.exe is not updating on 7x86 when instance is running
  • Fixed: Unsanctioned (possibly hardcoded) renew for 2 year at 50% promotion appears as a dashboard message for certain premium Users

Thank you so much.

-Erix

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Malwarebytes community,

Hoping that you all continue to be safe and calm as well as healthy, we want to let you know we just released a new version of your product, 4.4.6.132 component package 1.0.1453

As always, if you don't want to wait for the 'Update Available' notification, go right ahead and retrieve the update manually by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General.

What’s New in 4.4.6:

  • Improved UI Scaling for high DPI
  • Improved synchronization between Brute Force protection and Web protection
  • Scan Reminder Notifications
  • User Access Controls Renamed to Tamper Protection
  • Enhanced performance
  • Enhanced detection and remediation

Some Issues now addressed:

  • Fixed: Trial could not be started: Unable to check for updates because an update check is already in progress
  • Fixed: MBAM restart prompt for CU update disappears immediately after rendered    
  • Fixed: Mbam crash heap_corruption (0xc0000374) under certain circumstances
  • Fixed: BSOD caused by Web Protection under certain circumstances    
  • Fixed: Some Ig-xx.exe files are not removed after clean installation of MBAM
  • Fixed: Can't manually delete MWAC exclusion by BG command
  • Fixed: BFP setting remains active when MWAC is turned off
  • Fixed: Brute Force Protection informational prompt is misleading
  • Fixed: For Teams - message is shown as "Activate Malwarebytes for Teams" during license activation    
  • Fixed: Unexpected MBAM notification appears when typing previously detected and allowed URL in the Chrome's address bar
  • Fixed: Browser Guard: BG does not install for Edge, even though the installer offers it    
  • Fixed: Unable to show Scan progress page after visiting Settings tabs in UI
  • Fixed: Expiration Date value does not change when Trial End Date changes server side
  • Fixed: A few (additional) UI minor Issues

Thank you so much.

-Erix

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Greetings again Malwarebytes community,

Hoping that you all well, this week's release of your product, version 4.4.7.134 component package 1.0.1464 is available now.

As you know, if you don't want to wait for the 'Update Available' notification, go right ahead and retrieve the update manually by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General.

What’s New in 4.4.7:

  • Detection and remediation enhancements
  • Improved functionality for starting trials
  • Only one prompt per UI session for Tamper Protection
  • Security Advisor added capabilities
    • Wi-Fi Monitoring
    • Scan History Monitoring
  • Browser Guard integration readiness with FireFox
  • Enhanced performance

Some Issues now addressed:

  • Fixed: Customer experiences BSOD (BugCheck 3B) related to farflt.sys with MB4 CU (1.0.1306)
  • Fixed: Malwarebytes freezes/crashes when user adds app to Allow list under certain circumstances
  • Fixed: MBAM fails to launch after upgrade. User gets the 0xC0000022 error message.
  • Fixed: BFP isn't switching on when resetting settings to default for Teams
  • Fixed: A few (additional) UI minor Issues

Thank you so much.

-Erix

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Malwarebytes community,

Hoping that you remain in good spirits, we want to let you know we just released this week's new version for your product, 4.4.8.137 component package 1.0.1474

As usual, if you don't want to wait for the 'Update Available' notification, go right ahead and retrieve the update manually by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General.

What’s New in 4.4.8:

  • Web Protection False Positives Rapid Response
  • Browser Guard integration on FireFox ready and will be released soon
  • Enhanced detection and remediation

Some Issues now addressed:

  • Fixed: Pluralization issues with trial expiring toast notifications
  • Fixed: Trial countdown notifications out of sync with dashboard countdown
  • Fixed: Error 32 Sharing Violation during upgrades under certain circumstances 
  • Fixed: Malwarebytes will not open after Install/Upgrade under certain circumstances 
  • Fixed: User gets MWAC block page for FPRR-whitelisted website 
  • Fixed: Mbae.dll is injected for processes protected within pentest mode only after service restart
  • Fixed: New Version does not update DisplayName and DisplayVersion values in Uninstall key
  • Fixed: Popup dialogs don't close on Escape key
  • Fixed: mbam.exe crash on attempt to update to new version
  • Fixed: A few (additional) UI minor Issues

Thank you so much.

-Erix

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Hello again Malwarebytes community,

Hoping that you are all doing well, we want to let you know we have just started to roll out this week's new version for your product, 4.4.9.142 component package 1.0.1486

As always, (as the rollout propagates) if you don't want to wait for the 'Update Available' notification, go right ahead and retrieve the update manually by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General.

What’s New in 4.4.9:

  • Security Advisor New Features
    • Windows Firewall Status monitoring
  • Enhanced detection and remediation
  • Enhanced performance

Some Issues now addressed:

  • Fixed: Browser Guard Integration - Multiple blocks are seen with Win 11 machine using Chrome
  • Fixed: Native exe does not start on Win 11 machine for FF
  • Fixed: Mbae.dll fails to inject into running svchost processes, which were running before enabling pentest mode 
  • Fixed: Recurring CPU spikes in mbamtray.exe under certain circumstances 
  • Fixed: Scheduled scan changes are not read correctly by Narrator until UI restart
  • Fixed: Wrong date is shown on Scan history monitoring
  • Fixed: MBAMTray.exe crash (Access Violation) in Qt5Core.dll
  • Fixed: A few (additional) UI minor Issues

Thank you so much.

-Erix

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Hello Malwarebytes community,

Hoping that you are all doing well, we want to let you know we have started rolling out this week's new version of your product, 4.4.10.144 component package 1.0.1499

As our rollout propagates, if you don't want to wait for the 'Update Available' notification, you can go right ahead and try retrieving the update manually by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General.

What’s New in 4.4.10:

  • Updated RTP card states and buttons locations for free users
  • Added Security Advisor shields on the main screen dashboard
  • Enhanced detection and remediation
  • Enhanced performance

Some Issues now addressed:

  • AE winword.exe test sample detection only occurs with pen testing ON
  • High CPU usage during WU searches
  • Fixed: MBAMInstallerService fails when the system temp directory is not located in the system drive
  • Memory (and COM handle leak) when using MBScanner
  • Mwac.sys BSOD, UDP Context list is corrupted on release
  • Issue seen after installer upgrade where UI does not open unless as Admin
  • Mbae.dll is uninjected for processes protected within pentest mode
  • MBAMInstallerService fails when the system temp directory is not located in the system drive
  • Fixed: A few (additional) UI minor Issues

Thank you so much.

-Erix

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Hello again Malwarebytes community,

We want to let you know we just started rolling out this week's new version of your product, 4.4.11.149 component package 1.0.1513

As usual, if you don't want to wait for the 'Update Available' notification, go right ahead and retrieve the update manually by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General.

What’s New in 4.4.11:

  • Enhancements to Security Advisor
    • Show Windows Firewall status indicator on SA instantly
    • Replace shields fo Sec Adv for dark mode on the Dashboard
    • Sort order for monitored items and cards
  • Enhanced detection and remediation
  • Enhanced performance

Some Issues now addressed:

  • Immediately after Windows start-up, Security Advisor indicates Firewall is off
  • Clicking on General Settings -> Firewall -> "View Settings" in Security Advisor disappear the FW bullet item
  • Users still seeing, "Updated Available" notifications with the setting turned off.
  • RTP card doesn't contain RTP switches after activating Trial
  • "Restore Defaults" doesn't restore BFP to enabled for Teams
  • Certain memory leaks in MbamUI
  • UI minor Issues

Thank you so much.

-Erix

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