McAfee Scam

In recent times, the McAfee Scam has emerged as a deceptive cyber threat. Operating through realistic pop-ups, the scam warns users about their expired antivirus. The scheme is crafted to prompt hasty actions from unsuspecting users. The scam induces panic and exploits the potential victim's fear of compromised security. The urgency is heightened with timers, making the situation appear time-sensitive.

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I've gotten the McAfee scam pop up twice but just ignored it. Have you ever gotten it?

I got it on a regular basis via my email so I set up a filter in my email and now it just goes straight to trash.

That and one about some video player or other pop up every so often.

I delete it, back out of the page, close the browser, whatever it takes to make it go away.