May Have Been Scammed

my screen got locked up, called mcafee, may have been scammed.

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on November 12th, 2022 9:34 AM

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Step 1: Boot Your PC In Safe Mode to isolate and remove McAfee Lockscreen Virus

1. Hold Windows Key + R.

2. The "Run" Window will appear. In it, type "msconfig" and click OK.

3. Go to the "Boot" tab. There select "Safe Boot" and then click "Apply" and "OK". ...

4. When prompted, click on "Restart" to go into Safe Mode.

5. You can recognise Safe Mode by the words written on t

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