Many Internet users in still cant distiguish fake pop up and the real one even have done the mistakes several times over and over again, according to a study by researchers at North Carolina State University.
When you browse the Internet, fake popup warnings (such as you have won or your emai has been chosen) are designed to download and install harmful malicious code into your computer. It can slows down your computer performance or uploading personal information stored in the hard disc with your consiousness.
What to do when you found a small, unwanted popup window? Dont look more than 3 seconds at it. Close it and make that a habit. However, if your entered your email into some form and a popup window appeared telling conformations, it does not do any potential danger to your computer.
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