Scam pop-ups are designed to cause panic, using urgent messages, flashing warnings and fake alerts to grab your attention.

There is a new sophisticated fraud scam ... received a pop-up-like advertisement. It told them that their computer had been locked or frozen. It then would ask them to call ‘Microsoft.’ ...

They said if a pop-up notification appears on their computer saying that Microsoft has locked it up due to a virus, it is a scam. The sheriff’s office wrote on social media that a fake phone ...

Read the latest edition of Cyber Signals to learn how Microsoft is protecting its platforms and customers from AI-enhanced ...

Microsoft has revealed in a report that every single hour, about 1.6 million fake accounts try to sign up on Microsoft’s ... brand — but it could be a scam site made by someone sitting miles ...

If you suddenly get an email suggesting you need to sort your taxes out, beware. The security team at Malwarebytes says there has been a growing trend in tax email scams aimed at catching people ...

Fake Apple virus ... a McAfee antivirus pop-up on your computer, falsely claiming that your device is infected and that your McAfee subscription has expired. Some scam alerts may display a ...

The West Chester Police Department posted on social media that they have received calls about an increase in scams involving criminals claiming to be from “Microsoft.” “The scam involves a ...

A suspect in a computer pop-up scam is in Martin County Jail after ... stating that she had been on her computer when a Microsoft pop-up showed up on her screen, urging her to call a number ...