Microsoft maintains a continuous effort to protect its platforms and customers from fraud and abuse. From blocking imposters on Microsoft Azure and adding anti-scam features to Microsoft Edge, to fighting tech support fraud with new feature…

Online scams are nothing new, but artificial intelligence is making it easier than ever to dupe people.

What used to take days now takes a scammer only minutes to create.

A new report from Microsoft highlights the scale of the problem. The …

Scammers have latched on to AI as the newest tool in their arsenal --- generating fake photos, voice clones, phishing emails and fake websites "at an increasingly rapid rate".

Artificial intelligence has made it "easier and cheaper" for sca…

In the past year, Microsoft says it blocked more than $4 billion in fraud attempts, as cybercriminals increasingly turn to AI-powered tools to run sophisticated scams.

From impersonating tech support staff to creating convincing fake e-comm…

Microsoft's latest Cyber Signals report shows how cybercriminals are using AI to make scams more believable and harder to spot. The company says that between April 2024 and April 2025, it stopped $4 billion worth of fraud attempts, blocked …