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No, this is not where you can download a new Antivirus for your computer. I just want to show you what happens when you click on these ridiculous popups and advertisements.
By the way, I hope you don't think Microsoft is going to try and grab your attention with flashing letters and CAPITAL LETTERS.
Antivirus 2009 is a program that looks legit, but it is spyware. You do not want it on your computer. It is a result from clicking on these "anti virus scans" and such. Here is what it looks like:
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It looks professional, and that is the reason so many people keep it on their computer.
If this is on a school computer, see your computer tech about removing it. If this is on your home computer, you can follow these instructions for removal:
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/malware-removal/uninstall-antivirus-2009
And as a special gift, I am rewarding the first 5 people to read this post, a FREE LAPTOP.
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Let me know when that laptop arrives, I'll be sure to hook it up for you.
That was the best Tech message ever.....I think you should enter this in a IT contest somewhere....This is just hysterical, but more importantly I got the message. (Shame, Shame...I also clicked on the Free Lap Top)
ReplyDeleteI'm gonna enter YOU in an IT contest.
ReplyDeleteHey where is my free lap top??? I didn't click on the site??
ReplyDeleteThis is on my computer at home. Thank you for letting us know.
ReplyDelete@Jane Grose: I'm sorry Jane, you were the 6th one to click on it. You had to be within the first 5.
ReplyDeleteGreat post. Did you know you misspelled "misspelled?"
ReplyDeleteThanks, Justin, for making a very humdrum - and potentially BORING - subject so entertaining and informative. You'd make a great teacher - ever thought of moving into 6th grade?
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