Thank you Tim

> On 28 May 2017, at 3:10 pm, Tim Law <t...@peoplehelp.com.au> wrote:
> 
> Good afternoon 
> 
> One of my family clicked on a link this afternoon in Facebook that opened a 
> page looking genuine Apple and a 30 second voice message came on telling her 
> that if she shut the page before phoning 02 80172600 then more of her secret 
> records would be shared to the internet, plus other dire consequences. 
> 
> Common sense told me it was probably a hoax, and 
> https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7967043?start=0&tstart=0 
> <https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7967043?start=0&tstart=0> confirms it. 
> 
> I couldn't quit Safari, so went to the Apple menu and selected Force Quit 
> Safari instead, restarted the computer and reopened Safari whilst holding the 
> shift key which cleared the history. 
> 
> All Back to normal now, but it's quite a demanding and annoying hoax that is 
> likely to fool some. 
> 
> I hope none of WAMUG get caught, or overly concerned. 
> 
> Regards
> Tim
> 
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Regards,
Stephen Chape






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