Scam pop-ups are designed to cause panic, using urgent messages, flashing warnings and fake alerts to grab your attention.

The Federal Trade Commission says cybercriminals are creating pop-ups that impersonate Microsoft, Apple, or Geek Squad.

Never call a number or click a link in an unsolicited popup. Microsoft has warned its users about text messaging scams for years. Like tech support scams, the ruse is not unique to Microsoft ...

A suspect in a computer pop-up scam is in Martin County Jail after deputies say he ... A Palm City woman contacted the ...

Police said this scam also began with a computer pop-up, but this time asking the victim to contact Microsoft's tech support number. The scammers then pretended to be a tech support agent and a ...