Microsoft Edge’s scareware blocker is now turned on for everyone. A quick look at what this change means and how you can control it.

Microsoft Edge 142 is now rolling out to all users. The newest feature update delivers improved autofill, scareware blocker, security patches, and more.

Edge’s Scareware blocker goes mainstream, using AI and SmartScreen integration to stop fake alerts before users fall for them ...

"AI-powered features like Scareware blocker will forever change the way we protect customers from attacks,” Rob Franco, ...

Microsoft is introducing a new scareware sensor for the Microsoft Edge web browser, which helps detect scam pages more ...

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Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc to open Task Manager. Click on the Startup Apps tab. Locate Microsoft Edge in the list. Right-click it and select Disable. This prevents Edge from automatically launching when ...

After a successful test earlier this year, all Edge users with more than 2GB of RAM are getting the handy protection turned on all the time.

Microsoft deprecates SmartScreen in Internet Explorer and IE Mode on Windows 11, marking another step in phasing out legacy ...

The zero-day vulnerability that has been listed as exploited in Tuesday's update is CVE-2025-62215 (CVSS score: 7.0), a ...

You'll see ads on your Windows lock screen if you have Windows Spotlight set as the display option. These ads often promote ...

In partnership with Emirates tech company G42, Microsoft is building the first stage of a 5-gigawatt US-UAE AI campus using ...