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A FAKE Microsoft email containing a malicious virus is scamming unsuspecting Windows users.
Tech giant Cisco has warned that the threatening actor is impersonating Microsoft in order to hack users’ files and demand a ransom.
It comes as users are eagerly awaiting their turn to receive Microsoft’s latest upgrade, Windows 10. The trick email appears to come from the official company, using the address “update@microsoft.com”. You can imagine why someone might fall for this scam if they’re in a rush.
It all starts with an email that shows up in your inbox.
See it here:
http://www.news.com.au/technology/o...x-from-microsoft/story-fnjwnfzw-1227470041870
Tech giant Cisco has warned that the threatening actor is impersonating Microsoft in order to hack users’ files and demand a ransom.
It comes as users are eagerly awaiting their turn to receive Microsoft’s latest upgrade, Windows 10. The trick email appears to come from the official company, using the address “update@microsoft.com”. You can imagine why someone might fall for this scam if they’re in a rush.
It all starts with an email that shows up in your inbox.
See it here:
http://www.news.com.au/technology/o...x-from-microsoft/story-fnjwnfzw-1227470041870