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Client-side threat detection: how Scareware blocker uncovered malicious notification abuse

Original publisher: Microsoft

Published: November 02, 2026

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Summary

Website notifications were designed to help us stay informed. They can alert you to a new message, remind you of an upcoming event, or share an important update from a service you trust. But scammers are turning this useful browser feature into a pe

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Original publisher: Microsoft

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https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2026/11/02/client-side-threat-detection-how-scareware-blocker-uncovered-malicious-notification-abuse/

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