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Warning: Facebook Ads for Free Windows 11 Upgrade Will Infect PCs With Malware

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Warning: Facebook Ads for Free Windows 11 Upgrade Will Infect PCs With Malware

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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Scammers are preying on Windows 10 users who haven't moved to Windows 11 with ads that urge you to 'Upgrade to Win 11 Pro Today,' antivirus provider Malwarebytes reports.

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So… the advertiser is Microsoft, and the malware is Windows 11 Pro. Ohh I’m so surprised

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