Microsoft Virus Warning On Mac

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Microsoft Virus Warning On Mac 2017

Nov 08, 2019 Microsoft Safety Scanner is a scan tool designed to find and remove malware from Windows computers. Simply download it and run a scan to find malware and try to reverse changes made by identified threats. Download Microsoft Safety Scanner (32-bit) Download Microsoft.
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Specifically, a pop-up alert window appears saying that their Mac may have been hijacked or that there is a “suspicious activity” or that their Mac is infected with a virus. You may see a popup message something like this: Critical Security Warning! Your Mac is infected with a malicious virus attack.

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An increasing number of users are experiencing issues with Safari. Specifically, a pop-up alert window appears saying that their Mac may have been hijacked or that there is a “suspicious activity” or that their Mac is infected with a virus.

You may see a popup message something like this:

Critical Security Warning! Your Mac is infected with a malicious virus attack. Please contact tech support at +1-888-307-2735 and provide error code WBACK7917 to scan and resolve any potential threats to your personal and financial information, which was being tracked by suspicious connection. Consequently we are performing additional security checks to verify the source of the attack and have halted all your system resources in order to prevent any additional damage to your system and information.”

This is a scam message. Safari (Explorer or Chrome) will look unresponsive and locked and you will not be able to close the popup.

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This is just a JavaScript pop-up. Just keep calm. Do not worry, this is not a virus. And further your Mac has not been infected with any malware. Tis message is designed to scare and deceive Mac users into thinking there is something wrong.

Do not call the number on the message. And do not click the “OK” button. If you call the number, whoever answer the phone will ask you to access your Mac remotely. Or they may ask you to pay between $100 and $500. Do not do this. They are trying to steal your money.

Here is how to fix security alert messages:

Follow the steps below:

Force quit Safari by pressing Command-Option-Esc.
Force Quit window will appear
Select Safari
Then click Force Quit
Now you need to restart Safari. But if you start Safari normally, the popup may appear. Now while pressing the Shift key, launch Safari. This is important step. This will restart the browser without reloading previously open sessions.

If you are still experiencing this problem:

Force quit Safari
Relaunch Safari while holding down the Shift key
Turn Wi-Fi off. Simply click the wireless icon in the upper left corner then choose Turn Wi-Fi Off
Visit a web site e.g. apple.com
Now connect to the Internet by turning Wi-Fi on.

Note: You may also want to clear your browser history. Choose History > Clear History.

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Microsoft Safety Scanner is a scan tool designed to find and remove malware from Windows computers. Simply download it and run a scan to find malware and try to reverse changes made by identified threats.

Note

Starting November 2019, Safety Scanner will be SHA-2 signed exclusively. Your devices must be updated to support SHA-2 in order to run Safety Scanner. To learn more, see 2019 SHA-2 Code Signing Support requirement for Windows and WSUS.

Important information

The security intelligence update version of the Microsoft Safety Scanner matches the version described in this web page.
Safety Scanner only scans when manually triggered and is available for use 10 days after being downloaded. We recommend that you always download the latest version of this tool before each scan.
Safety scanner is a portable executable and does not appear in the Windows Start menu or as an icon on the desktop. Note where you saved this download.
This tool does not replace your antimalware product. For real-time protection with automatic updates, use Windows Defender Antivirus on Windows 10 and Windows 8 or Microsoft Security Essentials on Windows 7. These antimalware products also provide powerful malware removal capabilities. If you are having difficulties removing malware with these products, you can refer to our help on removing difficult threats.

System requirements

Safety Scanner helps remove malicious software from computers running Windows 10, Windows 10 Tech Preview, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server Tech Preview, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, or Windows Server 2008. Please refer to the Microsoft Lifecycle Policy.

How to run a scan

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Download this tool and open it.
Select the type of scan you want run and start the scan.
Review the scan results displayed on screen. For detailed detection results, view the log at %SYSTEMROOT%debugmsert.log.