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Did You Know??? Malware Is "Tricky"!

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“Scareware” sounds like a set of dishes you use on Halloween, right? Well, it is actually malware that tries to scare you into thinking your device has been infected with a virus to trick you into downloading a quick fix. If you download the so-called solution, it will steal your personal data from your device!

Here are some signs of scareware to watch out for:

Scareware pop-up screen

There are several ways to avoid having your personal data stolen by scareware:


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