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Re: new router attacks

#11 Post by j2mcgreg »

jackdanielsesq wrote: Thu Jul 18, 2019 2:11 pm I keep getting these BTC demands for bogus lewd site visitations - perhaps if I pay them, they will go away?
Any ideas?
Jack
Not likely. They may see you as an easy mark and keep coming back for more, or they may run your credit card up to it's limit, or both.
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