Windows 10: Am I being scammed?

Discus and support Am I being scammed? in Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade to solve the problem; I heard an alarm bell going on my laptop. Then a message saying that I needed to update Windows 10 drivers. Then a message from Tweakbit.com telling... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade' started by gisellephillips, Jun 6, 2019.

  1. GISELLEPHILLIPS
    gisellephillips Win User

    Am I being scammed?


    I heard an alarm bell going on my laptop. Then a message saying that I needed to update Windows 10 drivers.

    Then a message from Tweakbit.com telling me to install & update Windows 10.

    Is this a scam?

    :)
     
    gisellephillips, Jun 6, 2019
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  2. SMEED
    Smeed Win User
    Smeed, Jun 6, 2019
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  3. JSSSSSSSSS
    Jsssssssss Win User
    Jsssssssss, Jun 6, 2019
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  4. SMEED
    Smeed Win User

    Am I being scammed?

    Smeed, Jun 6, 2019
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Am I being scammed?

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