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Microsoft Edge update adds AI-powered Scareware Blocker

ID: 2f560021-f61a-5d43-89a4-0df98e9ca1d7

STIX ID: report--2f560021-f61a-5d43-89a4-0df98e9ca1d7

Feed Name: Bleeping Computer

Date Published: 2025-02-07

Date Updated: 2026-04-20

Author: Mayank Parmar

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Microsoft Edge 133 introduces an AI/ML-powered scareware blocker that uses local computer vision to detect tech support scam pages in real time, alongside performance improvements to the Downloads UI rebuilt on WebUI 2.0; users can enable the blocker in Settings and update via Settings > About.

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