Announced originally at Ignite in November, the scareware blocker in Microsoft Edge is now available in preview in the latest ...

Microsoft this week announced that its scareware blocker, which aims to identify potential scam sites and messages, is now in ...

Many scareware sites run the infamous tech support scam. Clicking a link or notification on a page displays a warning alerting ... To do this, click the three-dot icon at the top right, go to ...

Some scareware scams will even try to hijack your keyboard and prevent you from pressing ESC, so the blocker will be particularly useful in these situations. The warning will include a screenshot ...

It won’t always get it right, but it’s a warning not a lockdown. “Users can also report when scareware blocker makes a mistake and blocks a legitimate page.” According to Microsoft ...

Have you ever been scrolling along, minding your own business, when an ad suddenly hijacks your page with a full-screen warning about ... the browser’s new “Scareware blocker” is an AI ...

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While Edge’s Defender SmartScreen feature already blocks abusive sites, the Scareware blocker kicks in when a new scam ...

Microsoft Edge 133 is now rolling out globally, and it ships with several improvements, including a new scareware blocker ...

When a potential scam is detected, Edge exits full-screen mode, halts audio playback, displays a warning, and shows a ...