For the most part, if you see a browser based tech support scam, then you can simply close the browser and start it again. On the other hand, if you are continuously seeing scams like the "Your ...

A tech support rep calls and offers to fix a computer bug you haven't even noticed, or a pop-up warning appears on the screen, instructing you to dial a number for help. In this con, scammers pose as ...

A Tech Support Scam browser popup is when your browser displays an advertisement that pretends to be from Microsoft, Google, Symantec, or another legitimate company. This advertisement will state that ...

OROVILLE — The Butte County District Attorney’s Office said it has received enough calls about a suspected computer virus scam to prompt an alert. District Attorney Mike Ramsey said his Consumer ...

A federal court order has temporarily shut down two massive telemarketing companies that have allegedly bilked consumers out of more than $120 million in deceptive computer tech support. The Federal ...

The Federal Trade Commission has shut down a tech support company for allegedly scamming consumers into paying hundreds of dollars for computer services not provided. The company, called Pairsys, ...

Microsoft announced the rollout of Copilot Vision to all users in the Microsoft Edge browser last week. The computer vision-enabled artificial intelligence (AI) feature was first unveiled by the ...