Your AI assistant is now also your digital bodyguard
Has it happened to you? You unlock your cell phone and there it is: a message with a suspicious link that promises prizes or surveys. That is exactly the gateway that cybercriminals look for to steal personal and financial data.
That’s why this news seems so relevant to me. Malwarebytes, that cybersecurity software that many of us know, has just partnered with ChatGPT to create a shield against fraudulent content.
The smartest integration against scams
The best thing is that you don’t need to download anything extra. Malwarebytes functions run directly within ChatGPT. Just follow these steps:
- Open ChatGPT and go to “Settings”
- Enter “Explore applications”
- Search for “Malwarebytes” and select “Connect”
Once connected, the magic happens. You can paste any suspicious link and ask it directly: “Malwarebytes, is this a scam?”
The tool will analyze its database if there are reports of fraudulent activity associated with the message, link, number or domain.
It’s like having a cybersecurity expert available 24 hours a day in your favorite chat. And it works in both the free version and Plus, Go or Pro.
Beyond security: a growing ecosystem
This integration is part of something bigger. Since October last year, OpenAI has been presenting a new generation of applications linkable with its AI.
In addition to Malwarebytes, you can now power ChatGPT with tools like:
- Adobe Acrobat, Express and Photoshop for design
- Booking.com and Expedia for travel
- Canva and Figma for creativity
- Spotify and Apple Music for entertainment
-Coursera for learning
-Zillow for real estate
Each app adapts to your account, creating a personalized ecosystem where AI truly understands what tools you need and when.
The crucial thing here is that this alliance significantly reduces the vulnerability of ordinary users. You no longer need to be a cybersecurity expert to protect yourself—just know how to ask your digital assistant the right question.
The next time you receive a suspicious link? Now you have an ally within the same place where you are probably already conversing.




