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Title: Remove “Apple Warning Alert” about Pornographic virus on Mac
Post by: HCK on January 01, 2023, 04:05:12 pm
Remove “Apple Warning Alert” about Pornographic virus on Mac

A Mac user who has never dealt with online tech support scams is the exception rather than the rule these days. Malicious actors are heavily capitalizing on this vector of cybercrime because it’s relatively effortless to carry out, plus humans can be easier to manipulate than software or hardware. The Apple Warning Alert scam, though, combines the use of malicious code and social engineering to dupe users into contacting a fake technician.
Source: Remove “Apple Warning Alert” about Pornographic virus on Mac (https://macsecurity.net/view/363-apple-warning-alert)