New Email Scam Alert!


  1. Winuser
    Posts : 7,128
    Windows 10 Pro Insider
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    New Email Scam Alert!


    Will it ever end? I received a new email scam about my Windows license key. The email states that my Microsoft Windows license key has expired and they want me to call a toll free number to renew it.
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  3. indianacarnie
    Posts : 1,327
    Windows 10 Home x64
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    Lol, .......... your Windows Key expired huh...... you would THINK they could at least come up with something halfway plausible you know. I guess they will catch a few though, preying on the elderly and uninformed...... how the hell can people like that sleep at night?
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