Current (stable) version of Malwarebytes is 2.1.8, the first beta for next version 2.2.0 is now available to public for testing. MBAM 2.2.0 is a patch release with complete Windows 10 support comes with improvements and bug fixes.
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware 2.2.0 Beta, what’s new
Improvements:
- Full support for Windows 10 operating system added
- Enhanced safeguards to prevent false positives on legitimate files
- Improved rootkit scanning to prevent false positives for Unknown.Rootkit.Driver and Unknown.Rootkit.VBR
- Minor user interface edits including updated Scan Results view and updated top navigation menu
- Added ability to sort the columns in Quarantine table under History tab
- Improved handling of scheduled updates set to run on reboot to prevent repeated missed updates
- Improved messaging in limited user accounts when an action requiring Admin privileges is attempted
- New message added when Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is running in a business environment
- Updated License Agreement included
READ: Malwarebytes to integrate Junkware Removal Tool into its Anti-Malware Product
Issues Fixed:
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Fixed security vulnerability and enhanced Malwarebytes Anti-Malware self-protection
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Fixed several issues related to updating databases in a limited user account
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Fixed issue where USB drives would not show as available for scanning on the Custom Scan Configuration screen
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Fixed several licensing issues that could potentially cause invalid license and protection states
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Fixed problem where double-clicking the tray icon would not launch the user interface
ALSO SEE: How to remove PUPs or Unwanted Programs using Malwarebytes Anti-Malware
How to Retrieve Malwarebytes ID and License key, if lost?
Download Malwarebytes 2.2.0.1020 beta [forum link].
Note: This is a beta version, could’ve bugs, may not recommended to use on a working computer.