Haven't seen that but sounds like a fishy one, so good to post & alert (Reply #31)

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Wed Mar 29, 2017, 07:48 PM

Kimchijeon (1,606 posts)

31. Haven't seen that but sounds like a fishy one, so good to post & alert

Always something new to look out for before the filters catch it and block it I suppose. Thanks!

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43 replies	Author	Time	Post
Watch out for the "Urgent Chrome Update" [View all]	MineralMan	Mar 2017	OP
Thanks and REC	riversedge	Mar 2017	#1
+1 Passing it on to the kids	TheBlackAdder	Mar 2017	#20
K&R.	dchill	Mar 2017	#2
I got it too, and I don't even use chrome, so I knew it was a scam!	putitinD	Mar 2017	#3
Thank you for	chillfactor	Mar 2017	#4
Thanks for the info.	Deuce	Mar 2017	#5
Give Secunia's Personal Software Inspector a try.	bathroommonkey76	Mar 2017	#6
I tried to dl it, but after giving an email and	moonscape	Mar 2017	#19
Ninite	bathroommonkey76	Mar 2017	#22
Checking it out - thanks! n/t	moonscape	Mar 2017	#33
Yw	bathroommonkey76	Mar 2017	#36
Nice Catch, And Thanks MM (nt)	ProfessorGAC	Mar 2017	#7
Thanks for the heads up.	Arkansas Granny	Mar 2017	#8
Thanks.	Lindsay	Mar 2017	#9
PLUS	retrowire	Mar 2017	#10
I just discovered: Menu icon - Help - About Google Chrome	progree	Mar 2017	#14
Close your browser if you get one of those sites. Don't use the back botton.	LeftInTX	Mar 2017	#11
Thanks!	renate	Mar 2017	#12
I had something like that happen ... The usual "X" close thingy didn't work, but Ctrl Shift Q did	progree	Mar 2017	#15
thanks!	renate	Mar 2017	#24
There's a Firefox version floating around too.	Binkie The Clown	Mar 2017	#13
Thank you.	sarge43	Mar 2017	#16
It also shows up as a critical alert from microsoft and locks your browser or it did until I	cstanleytech	Mar 2017	#17
I've been using the CLIQZ browser for a couple of weeks and it's great.	Snarkoleptic	Mar 2017	#18
Lots of scam adverts out there.	mwooldri	Mar 2017	#21
Thank You for the message	Stuart G	Mar 2017	#23
Wado-------------Thank you	turbinetree	Mar 2017	#25
I don't think I have clicked on anything...	GeoWilliam750	Mar 2017	#26
If you don't click you needn't worry.	MineralMan	Mar 2017	#28
I got that today. Of course I didn't click on it. nt	Kahuna7	Mar 2017	#27
Note: Google Chrome updates itself automatically,	MineralMan	Mar 2017	#29
My Chrome doesn't install automatically. n/t	bathroommonkey76	Mar 2017	#37
I won't ask you what site you were visiting....	eniwetok	Mar 2017	#30
I don't remember, but it must have been in a link in a post.	MineralMan	Mar 2017	#32
Haven't seen that but sounds like a fishy one, so good to post & alert	Kimchijeon	Mar 2017	#31
Kick.	dalton99a	Mar 2017	#34
Thanks for the warning	mcar	Mar 2017	#35
I have an old computer. Running Vista still (lol) Google won't update Vista anymore.	YOHABLO	Mar 2017	#38
I was, too. The decision not to support Chrome for Vista	MineralMan	Mar 2017	#42
After the Great ISP Giveaway by the Repubs this week	pecosbob	Mar 2017	#39
Thanks. I see that pop up occasionally, particularly on sites that have	bullwinkle428	Mar 2017	#40
thanks for the heads up. Sharing with office staff and family.	Nitram	Mar 2017	#41
thanks	lunatica	Mar 2017	#43

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