Pop-ups on your computer can be a sign of a malware infection, in some cases. (Photo: Getty) When you run across a pop-up on your favorite website, it's admittedly annoying. Still, you can easily ...

Why browsers still allow pop-up dialogs, which are favored by scammers, is a mystery that baffles techies. As one user on HackerNews recently complained: "There are still malware and advertising sites ...

It’s hard to find a Web site today that doesn’t shove huge, noisy, intrusive ads down your throat. They pop up, pop under, pop over and crawl around whatever it is you’re trying to look at. Harsh ...

As “sneaky” attacks go, this one takes some beating. A new report suddenly warns that a fundamental vulnerability in the way Google Chrome and other Chromium browsers work means password managers, ...