Microsoft Edge now comes with a Scareware blocker, a new feature that will help to reduce the chances of falling for tech support scams online, and here's how to enable it.

Scareware: It's back, and now it's even scarier ‘Scareware’ - fake antivirus programs which attempt to fool the user into downloading malware, by warning him or her of a “threat” on their ...

Scareware is malicious or ineffective software. It’s so named because buyers are usually scared into buying it with fake messages that tell them that their computer has been infected.

A Google-translated version of an SBU press release suggests that the crime gang used Conficker to deploy the scareware, and then used the scareware to launch a virus that stole victims ...

Feds bust ‘scareware’ ring accused of making $72 million by selling phony anti-virus software June 22, 2011 5:50 PM PT ...

As the 2010 World Cup reaches its climax this weekend, hundreds of millions of football fans are busy scouring the Web for news on the globe's biggest sporting event -- and cyber-criminals are ...

Microsoft is now testing a new feature in Edge that uses machine learning to identify and block scareware scams.

A suspected scammer who used scareware to trick hundreds of thousands of global victims into handing over money has been arrested by Spanish police. The unnamed Ukrainian national was apprehended at ...

You need to beware of mobile scareware ads which say your phone has a virus. This week one of the Android Authority team saw an antivirus scareware ad on his phone and was able to capture a couple ...

Beware scam results spreading 'scareware' As the 2010 World Cup reaches its climax this weekend, hundreds of millions of football fans are busy scouring the Web for news on the globe's biggest ...