DuckDuckGo is introducing a free security upgrade, Scam Blocker, to protect users from a wider range of online scams on iOS and Mac.

How DuckDuckGo's Scam Blocker protects against threats. DuckDuckGo's Scam Blocker has always offered built-in protection against online threats like phishing and malware sites as ...

T hese days, online scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Thanks to URL shorteners, you don’t even know what the ...

DuckDuckGo's latest update boosts Scam Blocker to catch fake stores, crypto scams, and scareware—no account needed.

The privacy-focused web browser DuckDuckGo has boosted its anti-scam features. It can now detect and block fake ecommerce stores, ...

DuckDuckGo has enhanced the extensive free protections in its web browser to address new kinds of scams and other online ...

DuckDuckGo, the privacy-focused web browser and search engine, has expanded the scope of its Scam Blocker tool.

Google isn't alone, Microsoft Edge is also testing a similar feature. It's called "scareware blocker," with a much clearer description: "Allows Microsoft to use AI to detect potential technology scams ...

Cybercriminals are weaponising AI to automate scams and create deepfakes, forcing Microsoft and cybersecurity teams to develop equally advanced cyber defences.. The democratisation of AI has triggered ...

Edge now features a machine learning-based Scareware Blocker designed to identify and block deceptive pop-ups claiming computer compromise. “Now we have AI that can make a difference at scale and help ...

Microsoft Edge now features domain impersonation protection and a scareware blocker. Quick Assist alerts users with warning messages before allowing remote access. Remote Help, designed for enterprise ...

Edge also has a Scareware Blocker, which blocks scam pages and popup screens. Microsoft also identifies proactive measures users can take, such as avoiding impulse buying, ...