Windows 10: Security alert scam??

Discus and support Security alert scam?? in Windows 10 Gaming to solve the problem; My computer has been locked up. I am getting an "Important Security " supposedly from Microsft. They want me to ring 1800574071. I want to know if this... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Gaming' started by Jenny Talbot, Jun 20, 2025 at 12:17 AM.

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    My computer has been locked up. I am getting an "Important Security " supposedly from Microsft. They want me to ring 1800574071. I want to know if this is genuine.

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