Pjlumbard Author

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I received a text message that said my Mac had been infected by a virus called tapsnake

Is this a real problem that I need to take care of

Posted on Mar 9, 2021 9:57 AM

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Mar 9, 2021 9:59 AM in response to Pjlumbard

It's a scam. Block the sender.

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Mar 9, 2021 10:09 AM in response to KiltedTim

thank you for your help

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