Malwarebytes (software)

Malwarebytes
DeveloperMalwarebytes Inc.
Initial releaseJanuary 2006 (2006-01) (as RogueRemover)
Stable release
Windows5.5.1 / March 5, 2026 (2026-03-05)
macOS5.21.1 / March 9, 2026 (2026-03-09)
Android & ChromeOS5.21.1 /
March 4, 2026 (2026-03-04)
iOS5.23.1 /
March 10, 2026 (2026-03-10)
Operating systemWindows 7 and later,
macOS 10.12 and later, Android 9.0 and up, iOS 17 and later, ChromeOS
PlatformIA-32, x86-64
SizeWindows: 287 MB
Android: 42.5 MB
Available in30 languages
List of languages
Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish and Vietnamese
TypeAnti-malware
LicenseProprietary (Freemium)
Websitemalwarebytes.com

Malwarebytes (formerly Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, abbreviated as MBAM) is a cybersecurity software suite for Microsoft Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, Android, and iOS that finds and removes malware. Made by Malwarebytes Corporation, it was first released in January 2006. This is available in a free version, which scans for and removes malware when started manually, and a paid version, which additionally provides scheduled scans, real-time protection and a flash-memory scanner.