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2. Inappropriate advertising on AOL

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   Please refer to the "Scan your computer with McAfee" header of our Using McAfee: Features article to find out how to scan your computer for virus and spyware. If you use other brands of antivirus or anti-malware software programs, you will have to use the scan or detect functions within these programs.

3. Windows Defender Security Center scam: How to protect your ...

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   Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says a tech support scam used a fake Windows Defender pop-up, tricking the victim to call and download software.

4. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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   The scammer may falsely claim that normally disabled Windows services should not be disabled and that these services were disabled due to a computer virus. [19] The scammer may misuse Command Prompt tools to generate suspicious-looking output, for instance using the tree or dir /s command which displays an extensive listing of files and ...

5. Prevent pop ups with these pro tips - AOL

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   Pop-up ads constantly warning you that “your system is infected with a virus or malware”—and that their service will save you A pop-up ad like this can seem scary. Resist clicking.

6. McAfee: Disable or enable virus protection - AOL Help

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   Virus protection continuously monitors your computer for virus activity; therefore, it is important that you enable virus protection on your computer. To enable virus protection 1. On the Windows taskbar, next to the clock, double-click the McAfee ( M) icon. Note: If you are using Windows 7 and don't see the McAfee icon next to the clock, click ...

7. McAfee Message: Your computer is not fully protected

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   1. In the Windows taskbar, next to the clock, right click the (M) icon, and then click Open SecurityCenter. 2. In the McAfee window, click Fix. By doing this McAfee will identify the issue and try to fix it.