Generic.

ThreatDown is now the name of the Malwarebytes line of business products. References to Malwarebytes below reflect the amazing technology used to first identify the threat.

Short bio

“Generic.” is Malwarebytes’ detection name given to a category of files which trigger our generic criteria for suspicious files.

Protection

Malwarebytes protects users from Generic.Malware/Suspicious using real-time protection.

block Generic Malware.Suspicious

Malwarebytes blocks a suspicious file

Home remediation

Malwarebytes can detect and remove files detected as Generic.{malware} without further user interaction.