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  1. TROYEW
    Troyew Win User

    Have a Microsoft alert about infected Trojan. I think it’s fake but can’t get rid of it


    Have a Microsoft support alert about a Trojan.I think it’s fake but I can’t get rid of screens

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    Troyew, Nov 8, 2023
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  2. JSSSSSSSSS
    Jsssssssss Win User

    How to get rid of " ***Microsoft Alert*** System blocked for security reasons" scam?

    That what you are seeing are fake alerts which try to trick you into calling some obscure companies who then will try to sell you their unneeded services/products.
    Please read the following article which describes in detail various methods how to get out of such pop ups. The article also mentions methods how to prevent these kind of fake alerts.

    In case you keep on getting these pop ups, it is recommended to run some scans as described here:

    Suggestion to also take the time and to read:

     
    Jsssssssss, Nov 8, 2023
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  3. JSSSSSSSSS
    Jsssssssss Win User
    how to find the infected folder that is from the virus in the Window 10?

    All these kind of pop ups are fake alerts. Your PC is NOT infected.

    Do NOT call the phone-number which is displayed in that fake alert.

    It leads to scammers who try to trick you into giving them access to your computer, to steal your passwords etc and to sell you their unneeded services etc.

    Please carefully read the following article which explains in detail how to get rid of such pop ups and what to do if you keep on seeing them:

    Also see:

     
    Jsssssssss, Nov 8, 2023
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    Jsssssssss Win User

    Have a Microsoft alert about infected Trojan. I think it’s fake but can’t get rid of it

    Jsssssssss, Nov 8, 2023
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