Travis, it appears, is part of a computer-savvy group of crooks preying on innocent people. The scammers’ main objective: to ...

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Still on Windows 10? Unsupported systems are unprotected. Learn why it’s risky, how to stay safe, and when to upgrade.

Edge’s Scareware blocker goes mainstream, using AI and SmartScreen integration to stop fake alerts before users fall for them.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Scammers are posing as tech support representatives from major companies like Microsoft, Google, or Apple, attempting to deceive users into giving up sensitive information. Despite ...

Imagine working on your computer and getting an alert on your screen—that’s what happened to one viewer wanting to spread the word about this new scam. Viewer message: "My computer locked up with a ...

Microsoft is introducing a new scareware sensor for the Microsoft Edge web browser, which helps detect scam pages more ...

What started with a pop-up on a computer ended with a retired couple in South Carolina handing over their entire life savings ...

Microsoft’s latest Cyber Signals report shows how cybercriminals are using AI to make scams more believable and harder to spot. The company says that between April 2024 and April 2025, it stopped $4 ...

The warning came from researchers at Las Vegas-based AI security outfit Abnormal, industry news site TechRadar reports. Over 900 organizations, mostly in the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Australia, have ...

People living in the European Economic Area will get it for free by registering. For other users to get it for free, they need to have updated to the latest version of Windows 10, have a Microsoft ...

In both cases, the scams started when the victims got fraudulent pop-up warning messages on their computers, according to ...