![]() The privacy policy is straightforward and easy to understand. The CEO and co-founder is Marcin Kleczynski and the CFO is Tom Fox. The company is located in Santa Clara, California. Malwarebytes is a well-known company, so there isn’t any mystery about who’s behind the service. There isn’t much here for power users, but then again what do you really need if the VPN is using WireGuard? Privacy, anonymity, and trust A very simple app that is beyond easy to use. You can turn on dark mode as well as turn off the “trust local devices” feature that connects automatically to devices on the same network such as printers. The “advanced” settings are anything but. There’s also an auto-connect feature when the application is launched. Here you can turn off the auto launch feature that sets the application to open when the computer starts up. In the upper-right corner of the application, there’s also a settings cog. Within those country locations you can find multiple locations or just one, depending on the country. Then below that is the Select server location button, and finally the application’s footer shows your IP address, as well as the VPN IP address when a connection is active.Ĭlicking on the Select server location button changes the screen to a list of the 31 possible country locations. Malwarebytes decided to go for an extremely simple application to appeal to the widest possible number of users.Īt the top is a large on/off slider below that is a world map with a place marker showing where the VPN is currently set to connect. It’s set to always be on top, but users can just dismiss it to the system tray once the location is set. It also promises better speeds and security than other protocols.Īfter installing Malwarebytes Privacy, the VPN application appears as a single panel in the lower-right corner of the screen near the status bar. The great thing about WireGuard is that it’s much easier to implement on the client side (desktop PCs, phones, and other devices). Malwarebytes is also using WireGuard, the new VPN protocol that only recently made its way to Windows. ![]() Go there for details about competing products and how we tested them. Note: This review is part of our best VPNs roundup. Malwarebytes told us, however, that its service can integrate with “multiple back-end providers” meaning it can switch, or add, back-end providers as needed. ![]() Features and servicesĬurrently, Malwarebytes isn’t running its own network, opting to use a third-party vendor instead. In late April, the company revealed Malwarebytes Privacy, a VPN offering locations in 31 countries with more than 245 servers. One such newcomer is Malwarebytes, the popular anti-malware security company. Nearly every PC security vendor out there provides some sort of VPN, but only a handful offer it as a standalone product. Handshake encryption: Noise Protocol (IK pattern).Business location: Santa Clara, California. ![]()
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