Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-03 Thread Moderator
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Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-03 Thread Byron Stephens
From: "JM Casey" To: Sent: Saturday, February 3, 2018 9:28 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning Nice. I told one, after acting shocked and horrified by all this talk of "viruses and errors", that I was using Linux. She didn't even know what that was.

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-03 Thread JM Casey
y arab from an 80s action movie. -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Byron Stephens Sent: February 2, 2018 9:04 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning I have fun with these scammers! On

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-02 Thread Byron Stephens
I have fun with these scammers! One of them I told aah just let me boot up my apple 2e and get my windows floppy disk, click! - Original Message - From: "Mr. Ed" To: Sent: Friday, February 2, 2018 6:00 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning This is a scam. Microsoft w

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-02 Thread Mr. Ed
This is a scam. Microsoft would never contact you. Mr. Ed -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jyandt.mar...@comcast.net Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2018 7:18 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Viru

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread Kevin Lee
professional! E-mail is golden!!! Kevin Lee From: Steve Sent: Thursday, February 1, 2018 1:47 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning When I've received those, it is a browser pop-up window. I shut down the computer and ran several scans with different anti-

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread Steve
then take over control of your computer and install who-knows-what. Steve - Original Message - From: "Judy Jones" To: Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2018 11:27 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning I would get a second opinion on that. Judy -Original Message-

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread jyandt.martin
Richardson Sent: Thursday, February 1, 2018 1:49 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning Microsoft help line is 1-800-936-5900 .. Laura -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Bissett

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread Laura Richardson
Microsoft help line is 1-800-936-5900 .. Laura -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Bissett, Tom Sent: Thursday, February 1, 2018 1:15 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning I

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread Bissett, Tom
Casey Sent: Thursday, February 1, 2018 12:14 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning What information? Are you sure it's actually coming from the Windows Defender programme? Because what you deescribed earlier definitely sounded like a fishing scam. What

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread jyandt.martin
Speaking from experience, I completely understand. -Original Message- From: Judy Jones Sent: Thursday, February 1, 2018 12:56 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning I think the scariest I have seen is when someone calls you posing as a

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread Judy Jones
Sent: Thursday, February 1, 2018 10:02 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning Yeah, it sounds like a scam. This is what they do now. I tried to go to a blog I frequent the other day, and typed the url in wrong by mistake (what? I'm old-school and still

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread jyandt.martin
, February 1, 2018 12:14 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning What information? Are you sure it's actually coming from the Windows Defender programme? Because what you deescribed earlier definitely sounded like a fishing scam. What's Defender t

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread JM Casey
rs.com] On Behalf Of jyandt.mar...@comcast.net Sent: February 1, 2018 8:24 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning Follow Up on the previous message. I found out how to get the information. It was in Windows Defender. Now, my question has changed. How do I qu

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread JM Casey
dy Jones Sent: February 1, 2018 11:27 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning I would get a second opinion on that. Judy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jyandt.mar...@comcast.net

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread jyandt.martin
M To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning Yes, these are most often a fishing message. You call the number and they pretend to be Microsoft support. They get you to let them into your machine, then lock it down and charge you a fee to fix it. It is a scam. R

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread Bissett, Tom
[mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Judy Jones Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2018 11:27 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning I would get a second opinion on that. Judy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread Judy Jones
I would get a second opinion on that. Judy -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of jyandt.mar...@comcast.net Sent: Thursday, February 1, 2018 5:24 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread Judy Jones
We have best Buy Geek Squad insurance plans, so I took this issue to them, and they say this is a total hoax and a way that companies are trying to get into your PC. We have paid for GeekSquad insurance, for several years, and have had top-notch phone support for any issue, plus in-home tune-up

Re: [JAWS-Users] Virus Warning

2018-02-01 Thread jyandt.martin
Follow Up on the previous message. I found out how to get the information. It was in Windows Defender. Now, my question has changed. How do I quarantine a virus in Defender? Thanks. -Original Message- From: jyandt.mar...@comcast.net Sent: Thursday, February 1, 2018 7:18 AM To: jaws-us