24/08/2026
🚨 Ever seen a sudden pop-up warning that your PC or Mac is infected and telling you to call a number?
Don't panic and definitely don't call that number!
For Scams Awareness Week (24–28 August), I’ve put together a quick guide on how these tech support pop-up scams work, how to easily close out of them safely, and key steps to protect yourself online.
Remember the three key steps from Scamwatch: Stop. Check. Protect.
👉 Read the full blog post and learn how to keep your devices safe: https://cjitechsolutions.com.au/cybersecurity/spotting-and-fixing-pop-up-scams/
🎥 Want to dive deeper into spotting red flags? Check out my video guide on How to Combat Phishing Attacks. Link in the comments.
Dealing with scary pop-up scams telling you your computer is infected? Learn how to spot fake scams and safely close them during Scams Awareness Week.