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Message received stating MAC OS infected with Spy Ware. Contact Apple Support **** 3469

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iMac, OS X 10.11

Posted on Apr 15, 2019 2:13 PM

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Apr 15, 2019 2:15 PM in response to leon245

Scam. Ignore.

These are scams and should be ignored

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