Scam-checking just got easier: Malwarebytes is now in ChatGPT 

Scam-checking just got easier: Malwarebytes is now in ChatGPT 

Scam-checking just got easier: Malwarebytes is now in ChatGPT 

https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/product/2026/02/scam-checking-just-got-easier-malwarebytes-is-now-in-chatgpt

Publish Date: 2026-02-02 09:28:00

Source Domain: www.malwarebytes.com

If you’ve ever stared at a suspicious text, email, or link and thought “Is this a scam… or am I overthinking it?” Well, you’re not alone. 

Scams are getting harder to spot, and even savvy internet users get caught off guard. That’s why Malwarebytes is the first cybersecurity provider available directly inside ChatGPT, bringing trusted threat intelligence to millions of people right where these questions happen. 

Simply ask: “Malwarebytes, is this a scam?” and you’ll get a clear, informed answer—super fast. 

How to access 

To access Malwarebytes inside ChatGPT:

  • Sign in to ChatGPT  
  • Go to Apps  
  • Search for Malwarebytes and press Connect  
  • From then on, you can “@Malwarebytes” to check if a text message, DM, email, or other  content seems malicious.  

Cybersecurity help, right when and where you need it 

Malwarebytes in ChatGPT lets you tap into our cybersecurity expertise without ever leaving the conversation. Whether something feels off or you want a second opinion, you can get trusted guidance in no time at all. 

Here’s what you can do: 

Spot scams faster 

Paste in a suspicious text message, email, or DM and get: 

  • A clear, point-by-point breakdown of phishing or any known red flags 
  • An explanation of why something looks risky 
  • Practical next steps to help you stay safe 

You won’t get any jargon or guessing from us. What you will get is 100% peace of mind. 

Check links, domains, and phone numbers 

Not sure if a URL, website, or phone number is legit? Ask for a risk assessment informed by Malwarebytes threat intelligence, including: 

  • Signs of suspicious activity 
  • Whether the link or sender has been associated with scams 
  • If a domain is newly registered, follows redirects, or other potentially suspicious elements 
  • What to do next—block it, ignore it, or proceed with…

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