Tag: computer security

  • Don’t Fall for the Fake Virus Pop-Up: A Guide to Staying Safe

    Don’t Fall for the Fake Virus Pop-Up: A Guide to Staying Safe

    That alarming, screen-hijacking pop-up screaming that your computer is infected with a virus is a classic tech support scam. It’s designed to create panic and trick you into calling a fraudulent number, where scammers will try to extract money from you for “fixing” a non-existent problem. Here’s what you need to know to prevent these Read more