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Weird message on website

Zemuppet · 2015-09-24 18:01:06

I was using IE and it redirected me to a site called Internet Security agency which said I was doing illegal stuff, it didn't let me leave until I used a task manager to shut down IE. I ran a full system scan with Norton and it came back clean. I've heard of these sites which can lock out your computer, should I get…

24-09-2015 07:01PM

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Zemuppet

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I was using IE and it redirected me to a site called Internet Security agency which said I was doing illegal stuff, it didn't let me leave until I used a task manager to shut down IE. I ran a full system scan with Norton and it came back clean. I've heard of these sites which can lock out your computer, should I get someone to look at it or am I just worrying too much?

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#2 24-09-2015 07:17PM

jsa112

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i wouldn't worry if you aren't having any problems

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