Malwarebytes for Windows version 5.6.2.268 was released on 09 July 2026.
Features and improvements
- Improved clarity on scan progress tracking during onboarding to distinguish between scan preparation and active scanning phases.
- Added the option to renew your subscription directly from the My subscription page.
- Simplified how version number information is displayed on the About Malwarebytes and tray menu pages.
Issues fixed
- Improved the Startup Application page under the Tools section for a better user experience and also resolved an issue with application detection.
- Fixed an issue preventing the renewal payment notification from displaying.