Download Malwarebytes Anti-Exploit 1.06.1.1018

Malwarebytes has released version 1.06 of Anti-Exploit. This program is intended to protect the computer against vulnerabilities, exploits, including in web browsers and Java. These make it possible for malicious software to be installed on the computer undetected and without user intervention, with all the associated consequences. Like Anti-Malware, Anti-Exploit is available in a free and a paid version, which are available as extras offers protection against exploits in Adobe Reader, Microsoft Office and various media players, among others. The changelog for this release looks like this:

New Features

• Added new Layer3 mitigations for IE, Java and Office.
• Added default protection for more popular browsers.
• Added Chromium-based browser application family.
• Added new alert window with exploit details.
• Added protection tray bar tool tip notification.
• Added advanced configuration of mitigations per family.
• Added configuration for general settings.
• Added browse button when adding custom shields.
• Added new mechanism to reduce known false positives.
• Added anonymous submission or blocked exploits.
• Added confirmation window for file-format exploit submissions.
• Added Premium notifications in Free/Trial builds.

Improvements

• Improved upgrade process to maintain existing custom shields.
• Improved visibility in GUI or Management Console exclusions.
• Improved error and crash reporting.
• Improved missing GUI notification for guest user accounts.
• Improved managed installation to avoid Start Menu folder creation.

Fixes

• Fixed false positive with Word or Excel under certain conditions.
• Fixed false positive with LoadLibrary exploit mitigation.
• Fixed false positive with web-based Java applications.
• Fixed bug with timestamp conversions.
• Fixed bug which could cause protection to stop during startup.
• Fixed bug whereby LUA could start/stop protection.