Scareware is a type of malware that relies on scare tactics to get you to lower your guard and unknowingly install malware or give away sensitive personal data before you realize you’re being tricked.

Microsoft unveils new scam detection software The tool will be available to Microsoft Edge users This could lead to an end to ...

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While Microsoft support scams have been around for a while, new versions have surfaced in the last six months that actually attempt to download malware ... warning and alerts to corroborate ...

Microsoft has started rolling out an AI-powered “Scareware Blocker” for its Edge browser on Windows PCs. When enabled, the ...

Microsoft has started testing a new "scareware blocker" feature for the Edge web browser on Windows PCs, which uses machine ...

Scareware is a type of malware that ... are full-screen alerts that mimic antivirus warnings. One of the most nefarious examples of scareware is the “tech support scam,” which falsely warn ...

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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 ...