View Reports and History in Malwarebytes for Windows 0 (0)

When Malwarebytes for Windows blocks a website or exploit on your computer, or a Real-Time Protection detection happens, the event is logged and a report created. You can review the details of each Malwarebytes scan, and what threats were found, if any. Scan reports are stored up to the last 30 days. You can view […]

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VIDEO: Brute Force Protection for Malwarebytes for Windows 0 (0)

Watch this video to learn about Brute Force Protection for Malwarebytes for Windows. Cybercriminals may try to gain remote access to your devices by submitting many passwords in hopes of guessing one correctly. This is also known as a brute force attack. Our Brute Force Protection (BFP) feature monitors Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Protocol by protecting […]

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VIDEO: Restrict uninstallation of Malwarebytes for Windows 0 (0)

Watch this video to learn how to restrict admins or other remote users from uninstalling Malwarebytes from your Windows device. Upon enabling this feature, users will either have to enter a password or the license key to uninstall Malwarebytes from your device. This is an opt-in feature and is available only for Malwarebytes for Windows […]

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System requirements for Malwarebytes for Windows 0 (0)

This article lists minimum system requirements for Malwarebytes for Windows. System requirements Operating System: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, or Windows 7 SP1 Note: For Windows 7 devices, you need to apply the Microsoft 2019-09 Security Update. For more information, see Windows 2019-09 Security Update for Windows devices running Malwarebytes home products. CPU: Minimum 800 […]

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Uninstall Malwarebytes for Windows 0 (0)

If you decide to uninstall Malwarebytes, we can no longer protect you from threats like malware, potentially unwanted programs, and viruses. To uninstall Malwarebytes, follow these steps: In your Windows desktop, click Start (  ). In the Windows search bar, search for Control Panel. Click Control Panel. Below Programs, click Uninstall a program. In the table on the right, scroll down until […]

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Set up automatic scans in Malwarebytes for Windows 0 (0)

With a Premium subscription, you can schedule times for scans to run automatically in Malwarebytes for Windows. When you activate your subscription, a Threat Scan is scheduled to run daily. You can edit or delete scheduled scans, and add new scans to run at your preferred time by going to the Scan Scheduler screen. Scheduled scans are […]

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Security settings in Malwarebytes for Windows 0 (0)

The Security settings is a tab on the Settings screen in Malwarebytes for Windows. This section allows you to configure how the program protects your Windows device. Some of these features are only available to Malwarebytes Premium and Trial users. If the program reverts to the Free version, Premium dependent features will disable. To view […]

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Scan types in Malwarebytes for Windows 0 (0)

Malwarebytes for Windows provides three methods you can use to scan your computer: Threat Scan, Custom Scan, and Quick Scan. The scan method you choose determines how comprehensive of a scan Malwarebytes for Windows runs on your computer. To run a Threat Scan, open Malwarebytes for Windows and click the blue Scan button. To choose a scan […]

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