Malwarebytes for Mac version 5.8 was released on 25 November 2024.
Features and improvements
- All notifications now show in the Notifications tab in the status menu dashboard. See this article for more information on using the status menu dashboard.
- Notifications settings can now be customized to allow users control over special offers and campaigns.
- All existing users who are eligible for a free trial will now see the “Claim 14-day free trial” icon in the left navigation bar.
- Trusted Advisor now reminds users to update their macOS to the latest version to keep their devices safer.
Issues fixed
- Added missing localizations.
- Removed red dot from the Malwarebytes icon that appeared when a new app update is available.
- Fixed an issue where a Malwarebytes notification navigated users to an outdated article.
- Fixed an issue where the last scan date shown on the status menu dashboard was incorrect compared to the Scanner card on the main dashboard.
- Miscellaneous bug fixes and UI improvements.