Microsoft Edge Gets a "Scareware" Blocker to Stop Fake Alert Sites

This new AI-powered feature can stop "scareware," the type of scam that pretends to be saving you from malware.

Microsoft Edge Gets a "Scareware" Blocker to Stop Fake Alert Sites

While all scams are scary, "scareware" can be the worst of its kind, masquerading as a service to save you from a malware attack. To mitigate these types of scams, Microsoft has added a "scareware blocker" to its Edge browser, which harnesses the power of machine learning.

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