Watch for this dangerous tech support scam — 5 common antivirus mistakes
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3 things you need to know today 1. Don't fall for this tech support email scam Tech support scams have been around for years. But a new version is circulating that is super easy for people to fall for. The scammers are spoofing a well-known tech support team with graphics and logos that are very close to the real deal. We've got all the signs to watch for and ways to avoid falling victim. Tap or click here for tips to spot this dangerous tech support scam. → |
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3. 5 most common antivirus mistakes you should avoid at all costs Cybersecurity should be simple, but it often gets pretty complex in practice. That's because you can make tons of computer security mistakes. To make the most of your antivirus software, avoid these common missteps. If you have any of these bad habits, you're more likely to deal with malware infections. Tap or click here to avoid the worst mistakes with antivirus software. → |
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