Category Archives: Fake Warnings
FF AntiVirus Save
FF AntiVirus Save is a fictitious alert that claims to be displayed by Mozilla Firefox. According to our researchers, the user could see it after being redirected to a particular suspicious web page. Apparently, the fake notification might ask to update the browser. The bad news is if the user agrees with it the threat may install a suspicious plugin instead. It appears to be it could spy on the user or show him potentially dangerous advertising content. Therefore, if you notice anything similar while browsing with Mozilla Firefox, we would recommend eliminating FF AntiVirus Save as fast as possible. ...
Your Mac Might Be Infected
If you ever find a disturbing message claiming that Your Mac Might Be Infected, you should not believe a single word it contains because it is a fabricated message shown to users in order to convince them that malware has infiltrated their computers and, as a consequence, they must delete it right away. Do not worry; we are sure malware the Your Mac Might Be Infected fake warning has informed you about is not active on your computer. Unfortunately, we cannot promise that your system is clean because the sudden appearance of Your Mac Might Be Infected might be directly associated with the successful entrance of an untrustworthy application, most likely, adware. ...
Your Version Of Bing Search Is Out Of Date
Your Version Of Bing Search Is Out Of Date is a fake alert that may try to trick you into downloading malicious applications. Our specialists say it is also possible the hackers behind this might be able to steal user’s sensitive data as well. Under such circumstances, we strongly advise not to interact with this suspicious warning. If your browser displays it, it would be best to get rid of the pop-up by closing the tab with it or the whole browser. Apparently, it might be a difficult task since Your Version Of Bing Search Is Out Of Date fake alert could go full screen, but if you take a look at the instructions located at the end of this article, you should learn how to eliminate it with no problem. ...
Apple Rewards Event
The Apple Rewards Event notification might be shown to you via a random page or represented via a pop-up. Regardless of how it is introduced to you, do not click it. The best thing you can do is close the page/pop-up representing it and then immediately scan your operating system. Hopefully, no threats are found, but since there is a possibility that something has injected the scam alert, you cannot skip the scan. If the scanner declares that your system is clean, the only thing left for you to do is reset your browser and clear the browsing data, which you can do using the removal instructions shown below. ...
Comcast Cable Warning Alert
If you ever find an alert from Comcast on your screen, you should ignore it because the chances are high that you have encountered Comcast Cable Warning Alert, which is nothing more than the so-called tech-support scam. It will try to convince you that malicious software has been detected on your system, and, because of this, personal details, including financial data, Facebook logins, credit card details, and email account logins are in danger. We can assure you that the message you see is completely fake. Because of this, you should ignore it and remove it from the screen as soon as possible. ...
Windows Is Resetting Itself
If you encountered a warning saying Windows Is Resetting Itself, you should keep reading our article and learn more about it. Most importantly, users should know this is a fake alert, which means it is displayed not by the computer’s operating system, but by some malicious web page created by scammers. Therefore, it is needless to say; you should not pay any attention to the bits of advice available on it. Otherwise, you may end up talking with scammers, and by doing so, you could accidentally reveal your sensitive data, purchase overpriced software, give scammers access to your computer, and so on. ...
Fake Amazon Gift Card
When you find yourself on a website all of a sudden that offers you a chance to win an Amazon Gift Card or any other "goodies;" Fake Amazon Gift Card fake alert could be the one to blame. It seems that there are a couple of versions of this fake alert offering different types of "gifts" for you. Of course, before you could collect your gift card allegedly worth of $1,000 or you iPhone, you are asked to do something like fill out a survey or watch a YouTube video. This fake alert is a bit different from the usual technical support scams, such as "Windows Detected Potential Threats On Your Computer fake alert" and "Error Code 022-100-006 fake alert" because these usually try to sell a useless service or system fixer for you. ...
You Have Won A Google Gift fake alert
This description will deal with You Have Won A Google Gift fake alert. A fake alert is a notification that you see on your screen. Fake alerts usually try to force users into doing something totally counterproductive for their well-being. This fake notification that we deal with here tries to push you into revealing information about yourself. Even though it looks like this pop-up can offer you a lot of good stuff, you should make sure that you remove You Have Won A Google Gift fake alert from your browser as soon as it appears on it. There is nothing reliable about it, and you should not fall for it. ...
Windows Warning Alert
Windows Warning Alert is a fake security notification displayed by 2momucallfast.tk to prod inexperienced computer users into contacting a technical support desk at 1-877-804-5390. In other words, Windows Warning Alert is a one of the headlines of an online scam that is displayed in a browser window. The deceitful pop-up informs the victim that Windows Defender, which is a built-in security system for Windows 8 and later versions, has detected a Trojan horse known as Zeus. The warning encourages the user of the supposedly infected computer to reach out to some technician at the number given to have the issue solved. ...
Windows Health Is Critical FAKE Tech Support pop-up
Sometimes we encounter fake alerts like Windows Health Is Critical FAKE Tech Support pop-up that can seriously frustrate us. Normally, it is possible to simply close a fake alert and then continue doing whatever you have been up to. Unfortunately, this fake alert will not allow you to access your programs as it will look as though your system is about to experience the blue screen of death. Therefore, unless you remove Windows Health Is Critical FAKE Tech Support pop-up from your computer, it will not be possible to resume normal operations. You will find the manual removal options below, but please bear in mind that it will be quite challenging to get rid of this intruder. ...
