Microsoft this week announced that its scareware blocker, which aims to identify potential scam sites and messages, is now in ...

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

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

To improve the model and broader Defender SmartScreen software, Microsoft is also soliciting feedback from early adopters, presenting them an option to share a screenshot of the scam with Microsoft.

This new built-in security feature aims to keep users from falling for malware that attempts to trick them into giving out ...

Microsoft has introduced a new feature to its Edge browser designed to protect users from online scams. Known as the scareware blocker, this tool employs machine learning and computer vision to ...

Microsoft is ... the likes of Microsoft Defender SmartScreen, which already looks for suspicious activity on web pages. Scareware blocker specifically intervenes if a scam tool attempts to open ...

If the blocker suspects a page is a scam, Edge will exit the full-screen ... different from the SmartScreen feature built-into Microsoft Defender, which is a cloud based tool that helps users ...

A new security feature for Microsoft Edge is now available for preview, helping people overcome scareware scams.

Get incident-level visibility across the cyberattack chain with Microsoft Defender XDR (formerly Microsoft 365 Defender). Take your SOC team to the next level with automatic disruption of advanced ...

The Edge browser aims to protect users from scams with a simple solution. Microsoft’s Edge is far from the first user choice when it comes ... In addition to the scareware blocker, the Edge browser ...