Malwarebytes for Windows version 5.2.0.140 was released 22 October 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.