“Microsoft Monday” takes a look ... like it has a responsibility of keeping all of its users secure. Microsoft is also trying to fight off fragmentation by pushing the upgrade and Windows 10 ...

It even looks like the future! But here in the present, where super-flat screens in our pockets dominate personal computing, Windows 10 still won't put Microsoft back in the most important race.

which makes them look awfully similar to spyware.” “However, the adware industry is a multi-billion dollar business and I don’t expect adware developers to go along with Microsoft’s decisi ...

New Windows 10 PC owners should be careful about downloading Google Chrome through Microsoft Edge, as Bing is apparently returning search results that contain malware and adware. There is a ...

On Friday, infosec celebrity Swift on Security pointed out a new piece of adware called the “eFast ... Its icon and window looks a lot like Chrome’s and it’s based on the open source ...

Adware or cryptominers don’t necessarily harm your PC; they simply slow it down. Some anti-malware applications already identify applications like cryptominers and block them. Microsoft’s code ...

But new statistics released by Microsoft would indicate that not all users are clamoring to uninstall adware programs, even if they’re flagged as somewhat suspicious by security software.

Microsoft has moved to quash claims it gave preferential treatment to adware maker Claria. The beta version of Microsoft AntiSpyware previously recommended that users quarantine several products ...

Microsoft announced Monday ... the reality is that adware injection has been going on for quite some time using techniques that are nothing like Superfish. These techniques utilize network stack ...

Microsoft has adjusted its malware objective criteria to prevent adware similar to Superfish from adversely affecting users’ security. On Monday, the Redmond-based tech giant announced the change on ...