If you’ve ever stared at a suspicious text, email, or link and thought “Is this a scam… or am I overthinking it?” Well, you’re not alone.
Scams are getting harder to spot, and even savvy internet users get caught off guard. That’s why Malwarebytes is the first cybersecurity provider available directly inside ChatGPT, bringing trusted threat intelligence to millions of people right where these questions happen.
Simply ask: “Malwarebytes, is this a scam?” and you’ll get a clear, informed answer—super fast.
How to access
To access Malwarebytes inside ChatGPT:
- Sign in to ChatGPT
- Go to Apps
- Search for Malwarebytes and press Connect
- From then on, you can “@Malwarebytes” to check if a text message, DM, email, or other content seems malicious.
Cybersecurity help, right when and where you need it
Malwarebytes in ChatGPT lets you tap into our cybersecurity expertise without ever leaving the conversation. Whether something feels off or you want a second opinion, you can get trusted guidance in no time at all.
Here’s what you can do:
Spot scams faster
Paste in a suspicious text message, email, or DM and get:
- A clear, point-by-point breakdown of phishing or any known red flags
- An explanation of why something looks risky
- Practical next steps to help you stay safe
You won’t get any jargon or guessing from us. What you will get is 100% peace of mind.
Check links, domains, and phone numbers
Not sure if a URL, website, or phone number is legit? Ask for a risk assessment informed by Malwarebytes threat intelligence, including:
- Signs of suspicious activity
- Whether the link or sender has been associated with scams
- If a domain is newly registered, follows redirects, or other potentially suspicious elements
- What to do next—block it, ignore it, or proceed with caution
Powered by real threat intelligence
The verdicts you get aren’t based on vibes or generic advice. They’re powered by Malwarebytes’ continuously updated threat intelligence—the same real-world data that helps protect millions of devices and people worldwide every day.
If you spot something suspicious, you can submit it directly to Malwarebytes through ChatGPT. Those reports help strengthen threat intelligence, making the internet safer not just for you, but for everyone.
- Link reputation scanner: Checks URLs against threat intelligence databases, detects newly registered domains (<30 days), and follows redirects.
- Phone number reputation check: Validates phone numbers against scam/spam databases, including carrier and location details.
- Email address reputation check: Analyzes email domains for phishing & other malicious activity.
- WHOIS domain lookup: Retrieves registration data such as registrar, creation and expiration dates, and abuse of contacts.
- Verify domain legitimacy: Look up domain registration details to identify newly created or suspicious websites commonly used in phishing attacks.
- Get geographic context: Receive warnings when phone numbers originate from unexpected regions, a common indicator of international scam operations.
Available now
Malwarebytes in ChatGPT is available wherever ChatGPT apps are available.
To get started, just ask ChatGPT:
“Malwarebytes, is this a scam?”
For deeper insights, proactive protection, and human support, download the Malwarebytes app—our security solutions are designed to stop threats before they reach you, and the damage is done.
