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Microsoft Edge Did ANOTHER Awesome Thing
The Brief
- John Hammond talks with Rob Franco and Lu Huang from Microsoft about how Microsoft turns user reports into protection against scareware and malicious website notifications.
- The linked Microsoft Edge Dev blog post covers client-side threat detection and how the Scareware Blocker uncovered malicious notification abuse.
Why watch · It explains how browser-side detection is being built from user reports to counter scareware and notification abuse.
- Microsoft Edge
- Scareware
- Malicious notifications
- Threat detection
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