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David Folkman
Is this a hoax, or an authentic Micrsoft recommendation?
The below came in a pop-up that appeared to have an
authentic Microsfot heading.
Warning. Important Message!!!
You are seeing this message, because we have detected that
you have tracking software installed in your machine.
(more info)
This is not a virus, but a program in your machine that
monitors and transmits all of your online activities, and
is a serious violation of your privacy.
Below is a link to a free scanner to download that will
find and remove all spyware programs on your machine: Get
the scanner
THEN, the download led to:
READ THIS FIRST!!
If you are seeing new toolbars in your browser , excessive
popups, or your homepage has been switched, chances are
that you are infected with an internet parasite. This is
Serious. Why, because programs like this are more than a
simple annoyance. Your privacy is being invaded. Spyware
has the ability to install more software in your machine
without your consent. What you are doing on your computer
is being watched right now. There are companies that know
you are looking at this page. They know what you typed to
your family, friends and co-workers. They know what you
are emailing to people. They watch your IMs. Hackers are
watching to capture your credit card numbers, passwords,
and other personal information.
Download the Free Scanner
Above on the right is a link to download our free version
spyware elimination scanner. It is free to download and
the scan will only take a minute. We will scan your
computer for over 190 different types of spyware, and tell
you if there is any spyware installed in your machine. If
so we will show you who is spying on you, where the files
are in your PC and how it can be removed.
I AM A USER WITH LIMITED KNOWLEDGE, SO SHOULD I IGNORE
THIS WARNING OR TAKE ACTION?
The below came in a pop-up that appeared to have an
authentic Microsfot heading.
Warning. Important Message!!!
You are seeing this message, because we have detected that
you have tracking software installed in your machine.
(more info)
This is not a virus, but a program in your machine that
monitors and transmits all of your online activities, and
is a serious violation of your privacy.
Below is a link to a free scanner to download that will
find and remove all spyware programs on your machine: Get
the scanner
THEN, the download led to:
READ THIS FIRST!!
If you are seeing new toolbars in your browser , excessive
popups, or your homepage has been switched, chances are
that you are infected with an internet parasite. This is
Serious. Why, because programs like this are more than a
simple annoyance. Your privacy is being invaded. Spyware
has the ability to install more software in your machine
without your consent. What you are doing on your computer
is being watched right now. There are companies that know
you are looking at this page. They know what you typed to
your family, friends and co-workers. They know what you
are emailing to people. They watch your IMs. Hackers are
watching to capture your credit card numbers, passwords,
and other personal information.
Download the Free Scanner
Above on the right is a link to download our free version
spyware elimination scanner. It is free to download and
the scan will only take a minute. We will scan your
computer for over 190 different types of spyware, and tell
you if there is any spyware installed in your machine. If
so we will show you who is spying on you, where the files
are in your PC and how it can be removed.
I AM A USER WITH LIMITED KNOWLEDGE, SO SHOULD I IGNORE
THIS WARNING OR TAKE ACTION?