Malwarebytes for Firefox extension

Discussion in 'other anti-malware software' started by Theblackstar, Jan 13, 2018.

  1. Peter2150

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    Be interesting to see what MB staff say on Monday
     
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    I sent a tweet to @mkleczynski (CEO #Malwarebytes) asking for information.
    Let's see if it responds.
     

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    Already been posted on the forum. It is indeed something they are testing, just so premature, they were keeping it under their hat. Out now.
     
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    Statement from Malwarebytes.
     
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    I feel I was being a little overly paranoid. But nowadays, it's probably for the best to be a little careful.

    Regardless, glad to see we finally have a confirmation.
     
  8. NormanF

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    It looks like a URL scanner like BitDefender Traffic Light. Supposed to let you know what sites are safe to visit.

    This extension is a beta so FPs are to be expected.
     
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    Malwarebytes for Firefox v1.0.6 (January 29, 2018)
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    https://blog.malwarebytes.com/malwarebytes-news/betas/2018/07/introducing-malwarebytes-browser-extension/

    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malwarebytes-browser-extension-blocks-malware-scams-ads-and-trackers/
     
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    It would be interesting to check the effectiveness of the functionality below:

     
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    Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox v2.0.2 (September 6, 2019)
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    Malwarebytes launches free safe browsing extension for Chrome and Firefox
     
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    Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox v2.1.7 (December 30, 2019)
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    Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox v2.2.7 (June 30, 2020)
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