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Judya1 Author

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Are these warnings actually from Apple or are they scams to get into my computer system?

iMac 27″, macOS 10.13

Posted on Jan 4, 2023 04:50 PM

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stedman1

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Jan 4, 2023 04:51 PM in response to Judya1

All such messages are scams presented by criminals. Close the offending page and avoid sites that are involved in such bogus advertising tactics.

Phony "tech support" / "ransomware" popup… - Apple Community

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stedman1

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Jan 4, 2023 05:18 PM in response to Judya1

You are welcome. Instead of running an App such as MacKeeper, which provides little or no benefit, It would be advisable to read through the user tip below.

Effective defenses against malware and ot… - Apple Community

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Judya1 Author

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Jan 4, 2023 05:15 PM in response to stedman1

Thank you! I have been ignoring them as they flash on my screen. I keep running Mackeeper and it shows that I don't have a virus.

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