Becky, Usually you have to Control, Alt, Delete and then in Task Manager close it down. Usually when clicking the "X" or Cancel or Close will just pop the window up again. It is like an infinate loop.
R On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Becky <[email protected]> wrote: > What do you do if you get this? Close the box? Is it that simple to avoid > it? > On Apr 25, 2011 5:30 PM, "Laura Merzetti" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I almost did too, a couple of weeks ago but my spidey sense told me not > to. > > I was a split second away from it though! > > > > > > > > Laura M. > > > > > > > > > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf > > Of Debbie Doerrlamm > > Sent: April-25-11 4:40 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: NailTech:: serious virus warning.. > > > > > > > > I am telling you I was || close to clicking that.. it was very Microsoft > > official looking > > > > > > At 10:54 AM 4/25/2011, you wrote: > > > > > > > > Wow, Deb thanks for sharing this one! I am sure even the most computer > > savvy people could fall for this one. > > > > xo > > > > Kind Regards, > > Elaine T. Watson > > Star Nail International > > Vice President of Marketing and Sales > > Global Education Director > > 800.782.7624 extension 321 > > fax 661.257.5856 > > [email protected] > > Blog: itsnotarealjob.blogspot.com > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 5:57 AM, Debbie Doerrlamm <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > So last night I am doing my regular work and this popup comes telling me > I > > have 29 virus/trojens and I need to click to pay for the full scan and > > protection.. > > > > Man those screens looked good.. very official, very enticing... > > > > but *I* know better, and I know my way around a computer's innards.. > > > > So I searched the hard drive for the "files" it says it found.. and gee > > wilickers, I can't find them.. so I fire up the laptop to do some > googling > > and sure'enuf its a bad one.. > > > > What ticks me totally off (and Dave will lose his MIND over this) is I > have > > real time scanning, I have the latest and greatest anti-every-darn thing > on > > my desktop and it did not blink an eye. > > > > So now I am on the laptop (which runs completely with out protection - > but > > thats gonna change) and I have to take my baby over to the guru to finish > > getting rid of the parts I can't find of this nasty thing > > > > BTW this one was titled "XP Home Security 2011" my research showed me > there > > are a few variations of this.. but the general rule is pop ups that tell > you > > you need to pay for something to clean your computer is bad.. 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