Mac and iPhone users have reported seeing an Apple Security Alert pop-up warning them that their device is infected with a virus or has been hacked, putting their sensitive information at risk. While ...

Google Chrome has updated the existing "Enhanced protection" feature with AI to offer "real-time" protection against dangerous websites, downloads and extensions. As spotted by Leo on X, the ...

First and foremost, you should enable “Strict” tracking prevention in Microsoft Edge to block all kinds of trackers and scripts on the web. Unlike Balanced and Basic, the Strict mode blocks a majority ...

With this version, Edge Dev gets the scareware blocker policy, which should make the browser much safer and more protected against complex cyber threats. You can read the full release notes here.

A scareware blocker is a security mechanism that is frequently included into web browsers and is intended to keep consumers safe from scareware fraud. It is a Malware that uses misleading techniques ...

Activating scareware blocker. Image Credits:Microsoft This adds an additional level of security to what exists within the likes of Microsoft Defender SmartScreen, which already looks for ...

Rogue Security Software, also known as Scareware, is software that appears to be beneficial from a security perspective but provides limited or no security, generates erroneous or misleading ...

One form of pop-up you’ll need to contend with as you browse the internet is scareware. As the name suggests, these pop-ups suddenly appear on screen, announcing that certain files (or your entire ...