Scammers routinely impersonate Microsoft online. New research breaks down how the brand is used in phishing and why it still ...

The Better Business Bureau issued a consumer alert for Microsoft computer users. The scam comes after Microsoft announced it is no longer providing technical assistance, software updates, or bug fixes ...

Typosquatting is a clever scam that tricks users into visiting phishing websites by slightly altering the URL. Here's how you ...

Online scammers are increasingly using trusted tech brands like Apple and Microsoft to trick people into divulging sensitive ...

(Toledo News Now) - Computer security firms are warning consumers about a Microsoft tech support scam that appears to be exploding nationwide. They're calling it the biggest phone scam of 2013. The ...

She called a number and talked to a man who said he was from a Microsoft company called MicraTech. She gave him remote access to her computer, and he said her computer had a virus, fixable for $200 ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- New details in an ABC11 Troubleshooter report involving a Raleigh woman who lost thousands of dollars in an imposter scam. The story took an unexpected twist after Deborah ...

TL;DR: Microsoft's recent Edge update introduces a blocker to combat scareware scams, which use aggressive pop-ups, fullscreen lock-ins, and fake warnings to trick users into calling fraudulent ...

There's a surge in tech support scams. We want you to know the signs, even if you don't understand the technology.

“Message scam losses are on the rise,” is the headline in a recent edition of the AARP Bulletin. To be sure, in every single AARP publication as well as in Consumer Reports and other magazines, there ...

No, it's not really Apple or Microsoft popping up on your screen to tell you your computer has been infected. It's scammers trying to convince you to call them and divulge sensitive information, which ...