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Screenshot from my visit to the IE Antivirus Free Scanner Web Page:
Can you spot what’s not right with this picture? The answer is found in the red-boxed text.
Somehow they managed to identify my Operating System as Windows, when my Browser information says I’m on Linux.
Now keep in mind that your Operating System is part of the information transmitted by your web browser when connecting to a web site.
Things that make you go H’m!
Stay tuned more to follow of this particular scam.
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