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Malvertising protection on WindowsForum.com covers browser-based defenses against deceptive ads and scam sites. Recent discussions highlight Microsoft Edge's Scareware Blocker, which blocks scam sites and shares threat data with Defender SmartScreen for broader protection. Topics include how malvertising protection works in Edge, privacy trade-offs of networked defense, and integration with Windows security tools. The tag focuses on practical browser security measures against malicious advertisements and tech-support scams, with emphasis on Microsoft's evolving anti-scam features.
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    Edge Scareware Blocker Expands to Block Scam Sites and Share with Defender SmartScreen

    Microsoft Edge's experimental Scareware Blocker is graduating from a single-user popup interrupter to a broader, system-strengthening feature that can block scam sites and — in the Canary channel — optionally share detected scam links and classifications with Microsoft’s Defender SmartScreen...
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    • canary cloud reputation defender smartscreen edge edge canary edge policies enterprise security fullscreen protection malvertising protection network defense on-device ai privacy privacy telemetry scam blocking scareware security controls smartscreen telemetry sharing web security
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