What's new in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.6.16
Dec 7, 2023
- Improvements/Features:
- EasyList integration
- Implement onboarding flow
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- Misc bug fixes
- Performance Improvements
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.6.13 (Oct 26, 2023)
- Improvements/Features:
- Improve the flow when customers optionally download debug logs for Support
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- Misc bug fixes.
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.6.11 (Oct 10, 2023)
- Improvements/Features:
- Improved ad blocking.
- Implemented structures to ensure latest detection database access.
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- Misc bug fixes.
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.6.6 (Jul 10, 2023)
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.6.5 (Jul 5, 2023)
- Improvements/Features:
- Added Detection History (requires a Premium subscription).
- Added total blocks to Statistics page.
- Improved Phishing protection.
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- Fixed minor User Interface (UI) issues.
- Miscellaneous bug fixes.
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.6.3 (May 29, 2023)
- Improvements/Features:
- New Premium feature, export/import settings.
- Update Logo color in toolbar.
- New setting to hide notifications.
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- Fixed block page wording.
- Improved stability.
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.6.2 (May 11, 2023)
- Added Content Block feature (requires a Premium subscription [Windows only]).
- Added Full Protection tab showing overall device protection.
- Malicious block notifications.
- New and refreshed UI.
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.5.8 (Feb 28, 2023)
- Improvements/Features:
- Fixed mismatched block counter for some domains
- Fix allow list bug where url cannot be added to the allow list if the protections are selected before entering the address
- Fix typo on the support page that occurs when the database "Update" button is clicked
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.5.7 (Feb 10, 2023)
- Improved protection from malicious downloads.
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.5.5 (Nov 17, 2022)
- Improvements/Features:
- Turn on native messaging by default
- Deprecate PUP database
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- Fix discrepancies in block statstics
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.5.3 (Aug 29, 2022)
- Improvements/Features:
- Update social media ad blocking
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.5.2 (Aug 17, 2022)
- Fixed an issue preventing protection updates
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.5.0 (Aug 11, 2022)
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.4.5 (Jul 26, 2022)
- Improved social media ad blocking
- Improved phishing protections
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.4.4 (Jun 28, 2022)
- Improvements/FeaturesTSS :
- Logic Improvements
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- Fix SBOX_FATAL_MEMORY_EXCEEDED error
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.3.21 (Apr 11, 2022)
- Improvements/Features:
- Improved Ad/Tracker blocking.
- Improved performance for amazon.com and google.com domains.
- Included an option in the shell injection protection pop-up to turn off scam blocking.
- Updated image formats to improve performance.
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- Fixed issue when the block counter exceeds 3 digits on the Browser Guard icon.
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.3.12 (Nov 10, 2021)
- Improvements/Features:
- Added ability for user to block ads that are not detected by Browser Guard.
- Updated the messaging for the Check for updates button to better reflect update completion.
- Improved Scam subtype descriptions.
- Statistics page now shows dates in user's locale.
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- Corrected the Current Website displayed when a download is redirected.
- Browser Guard was blocking downloads on some sites that were added to the Allow list.
- Welcome pages were not responsive.
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.3.11 (Oct 21, 2021)
- Improvements/Features:
- Improved protection from suspicious downloads
- Added local language translations for Dutch, Italian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil) & Portuguese (Portugal)
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.3.7 (Aug 11, 2021)
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.3.5 (Jul 28, 2021)
- Improvements/Features:
- Dark mode
- Improved detection logic
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.3.4 (Jul 8, 2021)
- Improvements/Features:
- Applied new false positive (FP) pruning logic to reduce FP detections.
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- On blocked pages, checking the Do not block this site again box automatically directed user to site instead of waiting for user to click Continue to site button.
- Drop-down menu for the Settings cog was not properly aligned.
- Improved display of long urls on the Current website screen.
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.3.1 (Jun 11, 2021)
- Improvements/Features:
- Additional false positive (FP) prevention measures for suspicious downloads
- Improved phishing detection capabilities
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- No fixes this release
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.3.0 (Jun 3, 2021)
- Improvements/Features:
- Option to allow Browser Guard & Malwarebytes Premium to communicate reducing duplicate web protection messages (Chrome Only)
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.2.26 (May 26, 2021)
- Improvements/Features:
- Phishing block improvements
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- Correct issue with Let’s Go page for new installations
- Miscellaneous bug fixes
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.2.21 (Mar 16, 2021)
- Improvements/Features:
- Updated onboarding instructions
- Improved block logic
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- Misc bug fixed
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.2.20 (Mar 2, 2021)
- Improvements/Features:
- New Setting to control TLD blocks, defaulted to Off
- Improved block logic
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- Misc bug fixes
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.2.17 (Dec 15, 2020)
- Improvements/Features:
- Improved the wording on the Reputation & TLD block pages
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.2.16 (Nov 23, 2020)
- Address issues with long URLs in the allow list.
- Miscellaneous bug fixes.
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.2.10 (Aug 24, 2020)
- Improvements/Features:
- Updated suspicious download blocking.
- UI Updates.
- Stability/Issues fixed:
- Miscellaneous bug fixes.
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.2.6 (Jun 26, 2020)
- Detections improvement
- UX improvements
New in Malwarebytes Browser Guard for Firefox 2.2.3 (Jun 24, 2020)
- Improve detections
- Enhance UX