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I have an email saaing you haven't run the diagnostics check for harmfull files that could cause PC to crash and telling me to download now;
Is this genuine please?
Is this genuine please?
Women and cats will do as they please and men and dogs should get used to it.;)
Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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souldnt think so.. probabily an advert urging you to buy its crappy software, most likley spyware/adware in it... i wouldnt wory too much about it if i was you0
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Thanks skiddy, thought it may be:beer:Women and cats will do as they please and men and dogs should get used to it.;)
Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
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about as genuine as the ones telling you that you have one the lottery
probably this one
http://www.enterpriseitplanet.com/security/news/article.php/3611021
Keylogger Masquerades As Microsoft Alert
Would-be identity thieves have turned loose another sneaky means for stealing users' personal information. It comes in the form of a fraudulent e-mail pretending to be from Microsoft that suckers users into installing a key loggerEx forum ambassador
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Thanks for that Browntoa I'll check again to see just exactly what the email saidand post something here for other people like me, can use a PC but don't know much techie stuff.:beer:Women and cats will do as they please and men and dogs should get used to it.;)
Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
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This is what the email said for the link to begin I haven't made this a link though.
Press here to begin
theonly.com/tr.php?+my email addressWomen and cats will do as they please and men and dogs should get used to it.;)
Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson0
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