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Malwarebytes for Windows 4.1.2 Release Notes

Malwarebytes for Windows 4.1.2 released on June 30, 2020.

Component package version 1.0.1003- August 5, 2020

Improvements

  • Exported detection report includes SHA-256 of detected file.
  • Continued enhanced upgrade functionality.
  • Additional improvements for detection and remediation.

Stability/issues fixed

  • Add button for Allow List is unresponsive hindering the user from adding exclusions.
  • Blocked inbound ICMP shows ig-46.exe as a process Path.
  • Tray notifications do not honor dark mode.

Component package version 1.0.990 - July 22, 2020

Improvements

  • Increased start time scan after reboot if the last scan was skipped.
  • Enhanced upgrade functionality for each type of protection.
  • Additional improvements logging for upgrade and installation.

Stability/issues fixed

  • 1.0.948 MWAC BSOD: DRIVER_POWER_STATE_FAILURE (9f).
  • Web Protection disables Teredo tunneling at startup.
  • Install fails under certain circumstances and causes unintentional Real-Time Protection (RTP) failure.
  • Scheduled scan start immediately after sleep/hibernation/restart if scan time was missed.
  • Miscellaneous user interface (UI) issues.
  • Malwarebytes for Windows causes severe system performance issues with Windows 10 version 2004.

Component package version 1.0.979 - July 10, 2020

Improvements

  • Better notifications for Real-Time Protection blocks.
  • Added a confirmation dialog for enabling and disabling Hardware Acceleration.
  • Improved logging for upgrade and installation.
  • Enhanced false positive prevention.
  • Enhanced detection and remediation.

Stability/issues fixed

  • Several Web protection BSODs and incompatibilities.
  • Driver Recovery Failure.
  • Enable auto-renew link isn't taking the user to My Account\Payment tab.

Component package version 1.0.976 - July 6, 2020

Stability/issues fixed

  • Microsoft Office false positives under certain circumstances

Component package version 1.0.972 - June 30, 2020

Improvements

  • Improved performance for remediation
  • Enhanced upgrading capabilities
  • Enhanced exploit protection

Stability/issues fixed

  • Fail to launch after reboot for installation/upgrade under certain circumstances
  • Dashboard buttons active behind open pages
  • MBAM UI does not open under certain circumstances, file missing (wlanapi.dll)
  • Increased memory usage of MBAMSERVICE on win10x64 under certain circumstances
  • Additional MWAC BSODs under certain circumstances
  • Several additional issues relating to upgrading to 4.1
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