/r/Malwarebytes/

r/Malwarebytes

17k members
r/Malwarebytes is a subreddit with 17k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses malwarebytes, malware, virus, false positive, and trojan, and they frequently recommend/review adblocker.
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Popular Themes in r/Malwarebytes

#1
Solution Requests
: "What does Malwarebytes service provide that ESET can't? Do I Need Both?"
4 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "This is annoying"
2 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "Malwareytes flagged these files"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/Malwarebytes

#1

Malwarebytes

: "Malwarebytes is the only vendor to score 100% in stalkerware detection in new AV-Comparatives test for 2025"
154 posts
#2

Malware

85 posts
#3

Virus

21 posts
#4

False Positive

20 posts
#5

Trojan

19 posts
#6

Scan

11 posts
#7

Annoying

: "This is Annoying"
10 posts
#8

Browser Guard

10 posts
#9

Popup

9 posts
#10

Windows

9 posts

Products Discussed in r/Malwarebytes

Adblocker

1 review
#1
uBlock Origin
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Malwarebytes

#1
Support
: "This is going on non stop. I've searched wslservice.exe and it seems like a normal part of windows. Blocked Website Details- Malicious Website: 1 , C:\Users\admin\AppData\Roaming\Google\Config\PolicyStore\0edb12a73b86db88\wslservice.exe"
34 posts
#2
False Positive
: "F*ck malwarebytes ai"
14 posts
#3
Troubleshooting
: "false positive?"
13 posts
#4
Feedback
: "Malwarebytes is awesome"
8 posts
#5
Licensing
: "Can you get Malwarebytes for 100% free safely and legitimately? If so, how?"
2 posts

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Yearly
+4k members(28.8%)

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Last updated: May 31, 2026