Press Releases

February 17, 2026

Malwarebytes Scam Guard Prevented High-Risk Fraud in 15% of Interactions, Protecting Users from $1000+ in Losses or Significant Personal Risk 

The leading scam detection tool is now available on desktop  SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Feb 17, 2026 – Malwarebytes, a global leader in online protection, expanded the...

February 10, 2026

Cracks in Social Media Platforms Allow Kids Under 13 Access to Content on Fraud, Drugs and Other Illicit Activity 

New Malwarebytes research explores digital safety of social media for kids   SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Feb 10, 2026 – Malwarebytes, a global leader...

February 2, 2026

Malwarebytes Makes ChatGPT Smarter About Scams, Malware and Online Risk 

First of its kind ChatGPT integration taps into Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence to provide verified assessment of risky links, emails, texts and phone numbers ...

January 27, 2026

Malwarebytes Student Protection Program Provides University Students in the United States with Premium Security for Three Devices  

New program helps safeguard the digital lives of students no matter their lifestyle, location, or means with premium protection for free  SANTA CLARA,...

December 17, 2025

Android Mobile Adware Surges in Second Half of 2025 

Malwarebytes threat research reveals spike in adware and malicious malware families Triada and MobiDash heading into the holiday season  SANTA CLARA, Calif. – December 17, 2025 – Malwarebytes,...

December 11, 2025

Malwarebytes Launches New Enhanced Mac Scan Engine for Smarter, Deeper macOS Threat Protection 

New scan options and external drive scanning help detect and block infostealers, APTs and zero-hour threats   SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Dec....

November 20, 2025

New Malwarebytes Research Reveals Social Media and Marketplaces Are Hotbeds for Holiday Scams 

Daily scams hit 27% of people on social media and 15% on marketplaces  SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Nov 20, 2025 –...

November 11, 2025

ThreatDown Launches Nexus Partner Program, Strengthening its Channel-First Commitment

New program marks a strategic investment, putting partners at the center of ThreatDown’s growth strategy SANTA CLARA, Calif., November 11, 2025...

October 14, 2025

New Malwarebytes Research Reveals that One in Six Mobile Users Targeted by Sextortion Scams 

Extortion scams in general target younger generations with Gen Z and Millennials accounting for two-thirds of victims  SANTA CLARA, Calif. –...

October 6, 2025

Malwarebytes Unveils People-First Digital Protection: New Plans Deliver Simpler, More Affordable Security for Individuals and Families 

New packages streamline device count, offering lower prices and more holistic coverage no matter lifestyle, location or means  SANTA CLARA, Calif....