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5th February 2014

Malwarebytes Now Accepts Bitcoins!

Over the last year, there have been massive amounts of news stories for and against Bitcoin being used as a currency. Here at Malwarebytes we have been advocates for the principles that lent to its creation. To that end, we are announcing as of TODAY that we are accepting Bitcoin as valid payment for our products! We hope that by allowing Bitcoin as a payment option for our consumer products, we afford customers the best possible experience, from purchase to download and use. We will be using the Bitcoin payment platform Coinbase to accept coin payment. We chose Coinbase because of the immense efforts they make toward securing all Bitcoin wallet transactions. Coinbase uses Two-Factor Authentication for account logins Offline storage for actual Bitcoins so the risk of a wallet being snagged by malicious individuals is unlikely SSL encryption for all traffic coming in and out of the site AES-256 encryption for all keys and wallets stored in their vaults An easy to use interface To pu..
5th November 2013

Prepare for Unpacked 2.0

For 18 months, Malwarebytes Unpacked has been bringing readers like you news about the latest cyber threats, in-depth analysis of malware and scams, and advice on keeping yourself safe online. We have grown our team, our purview, our audience and appreciate every single reader for giving us a little bit of their time for the sake of security. Therefore, to commemorate our time of security blogging, we’ve completely redesigning our blog, Malwarebytes Unpacked! It’s Unpacked like you’ve never seen before! Design Approach In redesigning Malwarebytes Unpacked, we wanted to concentrate on creating a better environment for our readers through the use of clean lines, brighter colors and a simpler structure. These key changes helped us redefine our blog identity and as a result Malwarebytes Unpacked now really feels like a world our readers can live in. Navigation The new blog design includes easy navigation methods; and allows our readers to quickly find topics they’re interested in by ..