G"day Daniel Yes I realise it's a scam but it popped up on my iPad so I can't hold any keys down, turned off iPad restarted still appears when I open safari. Regards Bill
On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 9:36 AM Daniel Kerr <wa...@macwizardry.com.au> wrote: > Hi Bill > > That’s a scam. Just quit out of Safari. (or hold option key down and click > on Safari icon in the dock to choose “Force Quit”. > Then restart the computer. > After it starts up again hold down the Shift key and open Safari. This > then “resets” the last page opened, so it won’t try and load it again. > All should then be ok. > > If you want to just check “just incase” you can download MalwareBytes > Anti-Malware and run a scan as well. This will just check there is no > Malware installed. > That can be downloaded from here - > https://www.malwarebytes.com/mac/ > > Kind regards > Daniel > > Sent from my iPhone XS > > --- > Daniel Kerr > MacWizardry > > Phone: 0414 795 960 > Email: <daniel AT macwizardry.com.au> > Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> > > > **For everything Apple** > > NOTE: Any information provided in this email may be my personal opinion > and as such should be taken accordingly, and may not be the views of > MacWizardry. Any information provided does not offer or warrant any form of > warranty or accept liability. It would be appreciated that if any > information in this email is to be disseminated, distributed or copied, > that permission by the author be requested. > > > On 19 Dec 2018, at 9:30 am, Juliet Kitson <billand...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hello Susan > > No Juliet was on internet when it just popped up with the new > securitysecurityupdate.cf . > > Mandatory Action required > > Apple security breach!Please call immediately > > Call +61-180-093-1947 > > Your device is being targeted now by a malware virus. > > We can't delete it or get past it to go any further on Safari, > > Regards Bill > > > > On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 9:21 AM Susan Hastings <susanhasti...@mac.com> > wrote: > > Is the request in an email? > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On 19 Dec 2018, at 7:20 am, Juliet Kitson <billand...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> We have just received on our iPad 2nd gen. a request from > newsecurityupdate.cf which is obviously a scam but I cannot get past it > shutting down and disabling WiFi makes no difference any ideas how to > remove. > >> Regards Bill & Juliet > >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > >> Settings & Unsubscribe - < > http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > > Settings & Unsubscribe - < > http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > > Settings & Unsubscribe - < > http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - < > http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
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