Microsoft Edge has security feature called Scareware Blocker. It is designed to protect users from deceptive or scam websites that use scare tactics to make them download malicious software or pay ...

After Windows defenses improved, the attackers switched to targeting Mac and Safari users with these very effective scams.

but Microsoft was able to largely eliminate it — up to 90% of all attacks on Windows PCs are said to have been fixed thanks to new updates to Edge, Chrome, and Firefox that block scareware.

Threat actors behind a sophisticated phishing attack against Windows users, have now switched gears to target Mac users. The hackers changed their ...

LayerX says that the sophistication of the setup made it hard to block ... However, Microsoft last month introduced an anti-scareware feature in its Edge browser, with similar protections ...

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Victims were lured into entering their credentials on phishing pages hosted on Microsoft’s Windows.net platform, allowing attackers to bypass security checks. However, new anti-scareware features in ...