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 ...

Those using a Mac are now susceptible to a phishing attack that's been plaguing Windows users for a long time.

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

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

Edge 134 also introduces the new scareware blocker policy. This policy should make the browser safer for users by defending them from scareware attacks. Microsoft says the new tool is already in ...