(WJAR) — Many of us know about the dangers of clicking on pop-up ads. However, many people are still getting scammed by them. Bentley University professor and creator of scamicide.com Steve Weisman ...

Web advertisements that masquerade as pop-up "security alert" windows generated by a surfer's computer or browser are the subject of a new class-action lawsuit, which aims to rid the Internet of the ...

TL;DR: Block ads on YouTube and across nine devices for life with AdGuard Family Plan, now $15.97 until 3/30. Online ads are getting smarter — and more annoying. From autoplay videos to pop-ups that ...

Thanks to the European Commission, websites worldwide have cookie consent pop-ups. The annoying unskippable windows warn and ...

Microsoft doesn't think it's enough to just switch to Windows 11 anymore—it wants you to get a whole new computer. Microsoft has started sending full-screen pop-ups to some Windows 10 users to get ...

We've all been there: You want to watch a quick YouTube clip, but it turns into a 30-second ad ordeal. Or, a simple article is assaulted by pop-ups before you even get to the first sentence. It's a ...

It's important to know the signs of a virus, so that you can act quickly to get rid of any malware and stay safe in future. A virus is a type of malicious software, or malware, that can replicate ...

Like many Internet fads, this one arrived as an instant message. "Check out psychoexgirlfriend.com," said the note from a fellow columnist. When I typed the Web address into my browser last week, I ...