Many scareware sites run the infamous tech support scam. Clicking a link or notification on a page displays a warning alerting you that your computer is infected with a virus. Another message ...

The new machine learning threat detection software, first announced at the 2024 Ignite conference, recognizes the signs of scareware to protect users in real-time, putting users back in control of ...

Tech platforms are responding to this threat now. Google has introduced call defense to the latest version of Android, than ...

Learn how to protect your online security and prevent being hacked. Follow these essential tips to safeguard your personal information.

The Edge browser aims to protect users from scams with a simple solution. Microsoft’s Edge is far from the first user choice ...

1. On January 30, 1982, computer programmer Richard Skrenta wrote the world’s first computer virus that ‘escaped’ to other networks. Among other things, the virus would display a poem about ...

Microsoft is rolling out "scareware blocker," which uses machine learning to identify a very specific and pervasive type of ...

A powerful new computer virus was today causing havoc with e-mail systems across the world. Experts described the virus, called Goner, as one of the fastest-spreading they had yet seen and warned ...