#MALWAREBYTES 3.1.2 CHECK FOR UPDATES DRIVERS#

Fixed an issue where certain drivers were not stopped and unloaded in Free mode.

Fixed problem where Web Protection did not show the proper block page when Bitdefender 2017 was also installed.

Fixed problem where DNS was not resolving properly with Web Protection enabled.

Fixed problem where Web Protection detections were failing on Windows 10.

Fixed problem where Web Protection and Anti-Ransomware may fail to start properly.

Fixed issue with imaging programs (such as Macrium Reflect) where large artifact files were left in the System Volume Information folder if a backup is created with anti-ransomware protection enabled.

You are probably wondering what has been fixed in the version:

#MALWAREBYTES 3.1.2 CHECK FOR UPDATES UPDATE#

If it is not picked up, I'd suggest you download the program anew from the Malwarebytes website to update it this way.

#MALWAREBYTES 3.1.2 CHECK FOR UPDATES MANUAL#

Locate Updates under scan status, and click on the link next to it there to run a manual check for update. If it does not, select Dashboard to go back to the starting page.

There you find the Malwarebytes version, and more importantly for this update, the component package version.

Select Settings > About in the interface.

Open Malwarebytes on your system so that the interface of the program is visible on the screen.

You can check the version of Malwarebytes in the following way: (thanks AJ North for the tip) Malwarebytes 3.0.6 Component Update 1.0.75 It may fix issues that you are experiencing, and may be worth a shot because of that. Since it is a preview, there is no word yet on the changes that it introduces. The preview download will be replaced eventually by the public Malwarebytes 3.0.6 update. The component package version should read 1.0.69 after the update.

#MALWAREBYTES 3.1.2 CHECK FOR UPDATES INSTALL#

It is recommended to create a backup of important data before you install the preview update. I did not notice any issues installing it on a Windows 10 64-bit PC however, but your mileage may vary. It may not be stable, and you may experience issues installing it on a machine. Please note that this is labeled a preview. This is the only option to update Malwarebytes currently. The download link has been posted on the official Malwarebytes forum. The preview update brings the component package version of Malwarebytes to 1.0.69. If that is the installed version, you will notice that the component package version is 1.0.50. If it is not, you need to update the software to the latest version anyway as newer versions are already available to the public. You find the information under Settings > About.Д¬heck the Malwarebytes version and the Component Package version. Malwarebytes 3.0.6 update to Component Package version 1.0.69ДЇirst thing you may want to do is check the version information of the installed copy of Malwarebytes. Memory consumption of MBAMService.exe is still quite high, and it is not the only process that is used by the application. I have to monitor this more closely, but it seems indeed fixed in this release. On a personal note: I did experience the 'Real-Time Protection turned off' notification issue, and it was quite annoying. At least some users who upgraded their version to Malwarebytes 3.0.6 are reporting that they are still experiencing issues including crashes, Access Denied Code 5 error messages during the upgrade, or that Web Protection does not start. Malwarebytes addressed several issues in this new version of the software. You may also check it out on the Malwarebytes site once the release history is updated. The full change log is displayed when you start the update. Fixed individual issues in Edge, Windows Insider Previews, and PowerPoint.Patched several crash and blue screen issues.Fixed issue where 'Real-Time Protection turned off' notifications were displayed incorrectly.CPU usage after scan completion reduced.Malware detection and remediation improvements.

Malwarebytes 3.1.2 check for updates