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ItsjustMe

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6. They don't have his ip address
Reply to SWBTATTReg (Reply #5)
Fri Mar 15, 2024, 03:15 PM
Mar 2024

His/her browser has been hijacked. That's why they don't want him to restart the computer. Restarting the computer will solve the Issue.

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My HP laptop is suddenly locked; [View all] Grasswire2 Mar 2024 OP
Press and hold the power button. ItsjustMe Mar 2024 #1
Scam 50 Shades Of Blue Mar 2024 #2
Sounds like a scam to me. Oopsie Daisy Mar 2024 #3
It's a scam. Don't call. Reboot safe mode and install virus scanner and run it. honest.abe Mar 2024 #4
I'd call your internet service provider (ISP) first. And my ? is how did they get your IP address? SWBTATTReg Mar 2024 #5
They don't have his ip address ItsjustMe Mar 2024 #6
Makes sense. Thanks. That's why I get into a routine of shutting down my system occasionally, just to clear SWBTATTReg Mar 2024 #8
Shut it down, it's a scam. You can also bring up task manager and kill the job JohnSJ Mar 2024 #7
Spam deleted by MIR Team Monffeil Mar 2024 #9
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