New virus scam
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#1: New virus scam Author: ShadesLocation: 3rd Branch up, 'Ye Olde Oak', Green Wood. PostPosted: Thu Jun 01, 2006 10:34 am
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Basically you get a realistic warning that your p.c. has contracted a virus, you click to remove it and voila!
You allow one through your security net.

However, the sting comes in what follows.
If you haven't heard about 'ransomware' yet, read THIS.

A Greater Manchester Police spokesman said: "Our High Tech Crime Unit is aware of this new type of crime and incidents of this kind could increase in future."

#2: Re: New virus scam Author: Shadow_BshwackrLocation: Central Illinois, USA PostPosted: Thu Jun 01, 2006 11:00 am
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3 words... Backup Backup Backup.... Wink



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