My MacBook says it detected a virus

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KaseyMcNamee Author

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My MacBook says it detected a virus

Good morning!!

I opened my computer and it said virus detected call

****-***-****

Is this real and safe to call??

Thank you

Kasey

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Posted on Sep 14, 2021 10:35 AM

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Answer 1

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Katana-San

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Sep 14, 2021 10:52 AM in response to KaseyMcNamee

Hello ~ Take a look here also:

Recognize and avoid phishing messages, phony support calls

~Katana-San~

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Sep 14, 2021 10:39 AM in response to KaseyMcNamee

No it is not real. No one knows what is on your computer remotely. It is a scam attempt. Never call numbers that suddenly appear on your computer screen.

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muguy

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Sep 14, 2021 10:39 AM in response to KaseyMcNamee

No. That's a scam.

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