Dont Accept Offers of Free PC Scans That Pop up When You Use the - TopicsExpress



          

Dont Accept Offers of Free PC Scans That Pop up When You Use the Internet Secure Computers LLC paid a $1,000,000 fine for offering free spyware scans that told users their systems had been infected with spyware, even if the system was clean. They are not the only ones doing this — when you surf the Web you are still likely to see pop-up windows like that. Some scans dont just give misleading results; they actually try to install unwanted software on your PC. Often the screen pop-ups only have a scan button and no cancel or quit option. In fact they could interfere with your PC no matter which of the buttons you choose. Be safe: close pop-ups like this by clicking on the X in the top right corner of the browser window. Better yet, use a pop-up blocker software
Posted on: Tue, 06 May 2014 13:13:43 +0000

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