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  1. Fake Microsoft Windows Update Scam Steals Passwords—How to Verify Safely

    Windows PC users have been warned about a fresh fake update campaign that impersonates Microsoft support and pushes victims toward malware instead of security fixes. The lure is simple but effective: a page that looks like Windows Update or an official Microsoft support site, with a download...
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  2. Fake Windows 11 24H2 Update Scam Steals Passwords and Browser Sessions

    A convincing fake Windows 11 24H2 update is making the rounds, and the danger is not a broken patch or a botched reboot. It is a malicious installer disguised as a Microsoft download page, built to steal passwords, browser sessions, payment data, and other sensitive information from unwary...
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