The Mac-based Adware Doctor is one of the most popular apps in the Mac App Store and the 4th highest-grossing application. Apple positions the Mac Store as the safest place to download Mac software ...

Adware is a type of malware that invades your computer and changes the settings of your browser without your knowledge or permission. After installing, adware redirects you to other websites and ...

Microsoft is adding a new opt-in defense for enterprises to block adware, which is often sneakily wrapped into free downloads. Adware is often classified as a potentially unwanted application, or PUA, ...

Microsoft has announced it will change the way it classifies adware by beginning to block unwanted and intrusive advertisements from users. Microsoft has announced this summer it will change the way ...

Earlier this year Lenovo got in hot water for shipping computers with pre-installed software called Superfish that was designed to replace the ads in websites with, well, other ads. The problem is ...

Microsoft today announced a change to how it handles adware, a form of malware that pushes unwanted advertisements to the user. As of July 1, the company’s security products will immediately stop any ...