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50 Shades Of Blue

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5. That sounds like malware.

Reply to trof (Original post)

Thu Feb 23, 2023, 04:04 PM

Feb 2023

Go to https://www.malwarebytes.com/ and download the free version and do a scan with it. Malwarebytes catches shit no other anti-virus/malware program I use has.

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I keep getting notifications on my computer from McAfee [View all] trof Feb 2023 OP

I got a new computer and macfee was on it and I deleted immediately kimbutgar Feb 2023 #1

I get them too. ProudMNDemocrat Feb 2023 #2

They aren't emails. trof Feb 2023 #3

You have some type of adware. ItsjustMe Feb 2023 #6

Thank you trof Feb 2023 #9

Do not unsubscribe from such emails! Earth-shine Feb 2023 #4

That sounds like malware. 50 Shades Of Blue Feb 2023 #5

What operating system/version are you running? LuvLoogie Feb 2023 #7

I was getting them, the last one said they charged my credit card $499.99 for a two year doc03 Feb 2023 #8