Received notice need to install virus protection. Is this legitimate?

Received text need virus protection??

Posted on Nov 14, 2023 8:35 AM

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Posted on Nov 14, 2023 8:38 AM

The message is trying to scare and trick you into believing that there is a problem with your phone when there is not. You would be buying useless software that will do nothing to help your phone.


Ignore the message and others like it that you may see.

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Received notice need to install virus protection. Is this legitimate?

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