Scam?

Scam?

This topic has 3 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 21 August 2026 at 13:36 by duncan webster 1.

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21 August 2026 at 11:30 #861640
duncan webster 1
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I keep getting pop ups on my phone, latest after watching the Heath Robinson film saying I need to update my pdf reader, inviting me to click the button at the bottom of the popup, and threatening dire consequences if I don’t. Scam?
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21 August 2026 at 11:47 #861644
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You might want to edit your post about that video before everyone else gets the same spam.
21 August 2026 at 13:30 #861661
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Good point, I’ll delete it
21 August 2026 at 13:36 #861663
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Won’t let me edit, can a mod delete other post
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