Microsoft Edge's latest update introduces a security feature to combat scams that defraud victims of nearly a billion dollars ...

In a refreshing change from recent negative sparring with Google, Microsoft has just confirmed a critical update for Windows ...

Microsoft Edge introduced ... that runs locally on your computer, and doesn’t save or send any images to the cloud. If the blocker suspects a page is a scam, Edge will exit the full-screen ...

Microsoft has started testing a new "scareware blocker" feature for the Edge web browser on Windows PCs, which uses machine learning (ML) to detect tech support scams. Scareware scams (also known ...

Microsoft said it used thousands of real-world sample scams to train the machine learning model that underpins scareware blocker. It then uses computer vision to compare these samples with new ...

Microsoft is rolling out a new tool dubbed "scareware blocker," which uses machine learning and computer vision to identify a very pervasive type of online scam. "Scareware" has blighted the web ...