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What Does CBI* Mean on a Credit Card Statement?

CBI* is the prefix of Cleverbridge, an online reseller that sells software and digital subscriptions on behalf of publishers. The publisher's name follows the asterisk — Malwarebytes, for example, documents its charges as CBI*Malwarebytes.

Cleverbridge charges are usually a new software purchase or an automatic subscription renewal.

How to read a CBI* charge

CBI*MALWAREBYTES
CBI* — sold through Cleverbridge, a software reseller
MALWAREBYTES — the software you bought

Common CBI* charges people look up

Don't recognize a CBI* charge? Do this

  1. Use Cleverbridge's Purchase Lookup on cleverbridge.com, searching by the email address you bought with.
  2. Or contact Cleverbridge at support.cleverbridge.com with the amount, currency, date and the last four digits of the card.
  3. Turn off auto-renewal in your account with the software brand.

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Common questions

What company is CBI* on my statement?

Cleverbridge, an ecommerce reseller for software. The brand named after the asterisk is what was purchased.

Why was I charged again?

Most Cleverbridge subscriptions renew automatically — monthly or yearly — until auto-renewal is turned off.

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