Malwarebytes: who it is and what it owns
Malwarebytes (private, founder-led; United States) owns 2 VPNs, including AzireVPN, Malwarebytes Privacy VPN. Santa Clara / Cork anti-malware company. Sells Malwarebytes Privacy VPN and bought Swedish VPN provider AzireVPN in November 2024.
| Ownership | private (founder-led; Vector Capital USD 100m minority investment 2022) |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | United States |
| VPNs | 2 VPNs · 2 websites in total |
| Operating companies | 0 |
| Fines and legal actions | 0 |
| Last checked | 20 Oct 2026 |
VPNs of Malwarebytes
| Name | Website | Licences | Owner proof |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malwarebytes Privacy VPN | malwarebytes.com | reported | |
| AzireVPN | azirevpn.com | verified |
Questions and answers
Which VPNs does Malwarebytes own?
Malwarebytes owns 2 VPNs, including AzireVPN, Malwarebytes Privacy VPN.
Who owns Malwarebytes?
Malwarebytes is private (founder-led).
Has Malwarebytes been fined?
We have no fines and legal actions on record for Malwarebytes.
Sources
- https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/personal/2024/11/malwarebytes-acquires-azirevpn-to-fuel-additional-vpn-features-and-functionalities
- https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220921005439/en/Vector-Capital-to-Invest-%24100-Million-in-Malwarebytes-to-Accelerate-Growth-of-Consumer-and-Corporate-Cybersecurity-Businesses