The Text Message Filtering functionality in Malwarebytes for iOS involves sending some messages to a server controlled by Malwarebytes. This process is done in accordance with the requirements set by Apple for Text Message Filtering, using a process put in place by Apple in iOS. iOS is the operating system, created by Apple, that runs […]
Due to security restrictions on iOS, it is not possible for any app to scan the system or other apps for malware. Apps are not allowed those kinds of permissions, and for that reason, antivirus software on iOS is not possible. Malwarebytes for iOS does not – and cannot – scan the device for malware. […]
You can read cyber security news and blogs on the Security News screen in Malwarebytes for iOS. The Security News screen has two different tabs to sort news: Apple news: shows news related to macOS, iOS, and other Apple related topics. Other news: shows news from the Malwarebytes Labs. There is also a Security News widget […]
Malwarebytes for iOS v1.0 is primarily designed for iPhone devices. Some Malwarebytes for iOS functionality works on iPad and iPod Touch devices, but the app is optimized for iPhones. When using Malwarebytes for iOS, it’s important to note the following: The Malwarebytes for iOS interface is scaled for iPad devices. Call Protection and Text Message […]
To block potential scam calls, verify your phone number, and give Malwarebytes for iOS access to your contacts, go to the Dashboard and tap Customize protection. Verifying your phone number and giving Malwarebytes for iOS access to your contacts helps ensure the app cannot block your contacts and identify neighbor spoofed calls. Configure Call Protection in Malwarebytes for […]
To modify your Malwarebytes Premium subscription on iOS or request help with other billing-related issues, access your Apple account to manage your subscription. Apple manages billing inquiries for apps purchased through the App Store. Purchases made through the App Store are tied to your Apple ID. Manage or cancel your subscription Open Malwarebytes for iOS. […]
To prevent Malwarebytes from blocking trusted websites on your iOS device, add them to the Allow list. For instructions on how to add trusted phone numbers to the Allow list, refer to Add phone numbers to Malwarebytes Phone Allow List on iOS device. There are two ways to add websites to the Allow list: Through the […]
To prevent Malwarebytes from blocking trusted phone numbers on your iOS device, add them to the Allow list. For instructions on how to add trusted websites to the Allow list, refer to Add or remove website in Malwarebytes Allow list on iOS device There are three ways to add phone numbers to the Allow list: Through […]
Switch on the toggle for Ad Blocking on your dashboard to remove ads when using your Safari browser. Malwarebytes for iOS uses a content filter to block ads and trackers that advertisers use to target you. When web pages are laid out, they use code to signify where content will be placed, and what will […]
Web Protection utilizes the Malwarebytes database of suspicious and malicious websites to assure you do not unknowingly become a victim while using your Safari browser. A Premium subscription is required to activate this feature. For more information, see Purchase Malwarebytes Premium subscription for iOS devices. To turn on Web Protection: Open Malwarebytes for iOS. Next to Web […]