Updates 3/10/25 - MalwareBytes

MalwareBytes 5.2.8.173 , component package 128.0.5184

is now available for download via the program's check for updates.

Release notes have yet to be posted... for what it's worth, the BETA description indicates:

Resolved an issue [with the latest beta] that prevented certain domain names from being added to the Allow List

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The following was copied/pasted from Malwarebytes 5 - Page 2 - Malwarebytes for Windows Support Forum - Malwarebytes Forums

Good day Malwarebytes community!

Malwarebytes v5.2.8.173 component package 128.0.5184 is now available.

You can get the update right away by clicking "Check for updates" in Settings > General. Or, it will be automatically installed if you have automatic updates enabled.

Features and improvements

Trusted Advisor enhancements:
- Recommendations are now grouped based on severity
- Added two new recommendations related to Windows settings
  - note: recommended actions may differ from one device to another based on unique configurations
- Improved localization support
Restricted Allow List rules for Websites to accept domain-only URLs

Issues fixed

Resolved an issue where Malwarebytes failed to start in some cases when Windows Fast Startup was enabled

Additional notes

We have introduced a new versioning system for our component package updates

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