Have a message about Mac security on my screen

I need to know if what I see is legitimate. Can I get a number to call someone or can you get access to my screen so you can see if it is legitimate? Mac desk top

Posted on Sep 22, 2019 10:03 AM

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rkaufmann87

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Sep 22, 2019 12:00 PM in response to recie240

You are being scammed! Please read Phony "tech support" / "ransomware" popups and web pages

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