If you’re waiting for Windows 10, watch out for this email scam

ronjor · Aug 1, 2015

By David Nield — August 1, 2015

As you might expect, a dodgy phishing email is the crooks’ method-of-choice for getting their harmful software on to your machine — while the message appears to come from update@microsoft.com, it most certainly doesn’t, and the attached installer should be avoided at all costs. Don’t let the promise of a free upgrade tempt you if an email like the one below should happen to hit your inbox.
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http://www.digitaltrends.com/comput...for-windows-10-watch-out-for-this-email-scam/

ronjor · Aug 3, 2015

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“The fact that users have to virtually wait in line to receive this update, makes them even more likely to fall victim to this campaign,” it argued.
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http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/windows-10-spammers-hit-users/

Fox Mulder · Aug 3, 2015

That's a pretty ingenious plan.

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