As hard as it is to believe, that includes your web browser — in this case, we're talking about Google Chrome ... on your computer, any pop-up claiming you have a virus is fake.

A McAfee antivirus pop-up suddenly appears ... Per all my virus coverage, I show no infection; however, this menace keeps popping up even stating in full screen I shall lose my Windows 10 license ...

Nothing good seems to ever come of pop-ups. On some websites, there are so many pop-ups that they can ruin your browsing experience, making it almost impossible to read what's on the screen.

a pop-up window that tells the user their device is infected. These alerts often look as if they are coming from Google or Apple and usually contain a ‘Remove Virus’ button linking you to a ...

GOOGLE has revealed five messages you must never ignore. If you see any of these pop-ups, you may be seconds ... Sites like these are set up by criminals to launch cyber-attacks.

Anyone clicking on the link, he said, would be confronted with a pop-up with a link to fake anti-virus software. Google uses tools to filter out booby-trapped websites, but the firm said that ...

From as far back as July to as a recent September people have vented their frustrations about this pop-up screen that claims you need to pay for a program to remove a virus from your computer or ...

Google will punish websites with mobile pop-up ads in its search results. Credit: jaap arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images Websites with mobile pop-up ads, watch out. Google is cracking down on the ...

This type of virus, known as adware, has been doing the rounds for years, and unfortunately it can be very hard to know where you picked it up. While it may seem like the pop-ups are coming from ...