{"id":5749,"date":"2017-11-03T09:57:38","date_gmt":"2017-11-03T04:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/198.58.113.91\/blog\/?p=5749"},"modified":"2023-07-31T17:52:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T12:22:02","slug":"whats-new-malwarebytes-3-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/whats-new-malwarebytes-3-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Malwarebytes 3.3 Released: What&#8217;s New"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Malwarebytes version 3.3 has been released today. This version seems to fix many issues, especially problems where <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/malwarebytes-real-time-protection-layers-turned-off-every-startup\/\">real-time protection turns off automatically<\/a>, as well as the issue of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/malwarebytes-tray-app-alt-tab-switch-window-mbtray\/\">Malwarebytes Tray Application<\/a> appearing on the Alt + tab screen. And the notification design looks great in this version.<!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5753\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5753\" style=\"width: 691px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5753\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/malwarebytes-3-3-notification.png\" alt=\"Malwarebytes 3.3 Notification\" width=\"701\" height=\"342\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5753\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Malwarebytes 3.3 Potential Threat Notification<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Besides that, here is the official list of changes and improvements in Malwarebytes 3.3.1.<\/p>\n<h4>Performance\/protective capability<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Improved remediation in Chrome browser<\/li>\n<li>Numerous enhanced protection techniques and remediation capabilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Usability<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Improved notification design for better readability<\/li>\n<li>Added new quick tour module in Free and Trial versions<\/li>\n<li>Added informational modules to the bottom of Scan Progress page in Free and Trial versions<\/li>\n<li>Improved update process to allow more dynamic updating of user interface components<\/li>\n<li>Other minor user interface improvements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Stability\/issues fixed<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Fixed issue where the Malwarebytes tray application showed in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/malwarebytes-tray-app-alt-tab-switch-window-mbtray\/\">ALT+Tab list<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Improved Web Protection compatibility with third-party applications<\/li>\n<li>Improved driver management<\/li>\n<li>Added dynamic hooking to Exploit Protection to better manage compatibility with third-party applications<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue where certain notifications would not display properly after waking from sleep<\/li>\n<li>Fixed issue on XP where certain files were not fully uninstalled<\/li>\n<li>Fixed a crash related to rootkit scanning<\/li>\n<li>Addressed other miscellaneous user interface improvements and defects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can upgrade to v3.3 by clicking Install Application Updates in Settings &gt; Application, or download the latest version from <a href=\"http:\/\/downloads.malwarebytes.org\/file\/mbam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Malwarebytes<\/a> Website. Looks like the version upgrade is not being pushed out to everyone now, so you need to do that manually this time around.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/malwarebytes-update-manually.png\" alt=\"malwarebytes update or upgrade manually\" width=\"700\" height=\"252\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malwarebytes version 3.3 has been released today. This version seems to fix many issues, especially problems where real-time protection turns off automatically, as well as the issue of Malwarebytes Tray Application appearing on the Alt + tab screen. And the notification design looks great in this version.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[303],"class_list":["post-5749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-utilities","tag-malwarebytes"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5269,"url":"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/malwarebytes-real-time-protection-layers-turned-off-every-startup\/","url_meta":{"origin":5749,"position":0},"title":"Malwarebytes Real-Time Protection layers turned off at every startup","author":"Ramesh","date":"January 25, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Malwarebytes Premium is an all-in-one security suite which guards the system against ransomware, exploits, malware and also provides web protection. 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