Malwarebytes has unveiled its latest iteration, Malwarebytes 5.xx, promising a unified user experience across all desktop and mobile products. This new version is powered by a faster and more responsive UI, all managed through an intuitive dashboard. The goal is to provide a consistent and seamless experience for users, regardless of the device they are using.
Modern Security and Privacy Integrations
One of the standout features of Malwarebytes 5.xx is its modern security and privacy integrations. The software now combines antivirus protection with an ultra-fast VPN in one easy-to-use solution. Whether users are looking to secure their online activity with a next-gen VPN or utilize Browser Guard to block ad trackers and scam sites, taking charge of their privacy has never been simpler.
Trusted Advisor
The new Trusted Advisor feature empowers users with real-time insights, an easy-to-read protection score, and expert guidance. This feature puts users in control over their security and privacy, offering them the tools they need to stay protected in an increasingly digital world.
Malwarebytes 5.1.6.117 Changelog
The latest update, Malwarebytes 5.1.6.117, includes several improvements and fixes:
- Improved logic for queued notifications: Enhancements have been made to the logic behind queued notifications, ensuring that users receive timely and relevant alerts.
- Added 3-second timeout option back for auto-dismiss of informational notifications: Users now have the option to set a 3-second timeout for auto-dismissing informational notifications, providing greater control over their notification preferences.
- Minor UI improvements: Small but significant tweaks have been made to the user interface, enhancing the overall user experience.
Issues Fixed
The update also addresses several issues:
- Active protection causes Windows Media Player to hang: This issue has been resolved, ensuring that users can enjoy uninterrupted media playback while staying protected.
- Fixed translations for notification timeout settings: Translation errors in the notification timeout settings have been corrected, making the software more accessible to non-English speakers.
- Confirmation prompt missing button descriptions when deleting custom applications from Exploit protection: Button descriptions have been added to the confirmation prompt, providing clearer guidance to users when deleting custom applications from Exploit protection.
The new version of Malwarebytes is available for download at 266.0 MB, with both free and paid upgrade options. For more information, users can visit the Malwarebytes website or follow @NeowinSoftware on Twitter for updates on all software releases.
