Malwarebytes for Windows version 5.4.8.232

Malwarebytes for Windows version 5.4.8.232 was released on 5 February 2026.

Features and improvements

  • Scam Guard now lets you report suspicious links, emails, and phone numbers with one click using the Report button in chat.
  • Adding an item to the Allow list now detects whether you entered a valid IP address or URL.
  • Non-essential recommendations from the interactive dashboard guide no longer reappear after being dismissed.

Issues fixed

  • Fixed an issue where the Free Monthly Scan banner disappeared when the offer to run a free scan was declined.

  • Minor UI and localization fixes.
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