I got an attempt to scare me with a message that popped up on my screen when I was at a phone company site using their reverse-number-lookup function. Note: I tried to post a screenshot using IMgur but couldn't make it work.

I sent the screenshot to Apple along with the URL, which is extremely long. However, when posted on FTM, the URL turned into a vocal message link with a phony dire message, so I took it down.

I've reposted with asterisks inserted to keep it from loading a link. Does the URL tell us anything?

http://**your-mac-security-analysis.net.nzzmlrhn.**
9mgr0ocjqzlwpmmwtgdg3tl98v4k3nmrvauqnq.xyz/fx/en/index.php?browser=Safari&fred=1&app=Mac%20Speedup%20Pro&hul=rs.eujmj3g.space&cep=R4T2XcXgyS5fiqD7Djv6P1cGEbFCOHJ36ydwAJ1B6kpxaCBgk1qFWKXp6LipphR-172mFFZteUbkrh-Kb3TQRGLc05s3rRrdwmFxeTuqsbao6Qi_jldJ3J0fl7pCj-Y--hp9MkVV-C_WNWv0Qy94SLHd1LZi6RPGgVZyUWHDWuUZNVxW7VTi3kmEoTK1u11jQrZGPRHLFSC2E8VdCJ4GreVloKjciQkmDM82ALILfRevfP6lgG8IIhx7QXolLSGRxqnUsatxGCWoG4lr6552NwN0aNdYVWBzre7tex5lo8dOf6XI_JmA6rnBaYWi0S53pkUZ9JOfpoq0jWhgyKo5WvPIdYkV9Wg5vMLaB4h6WJRHOt75eM7MNsljeiJ8IEJ4aG-_TfhRsbYHXrvtM5K7_PengTvKOPLYHbqUD04wmIXrruqywDG6FSKFubPOczEhGxOp-2QsDM4PID6dmJ3bnrezopWQ3WCN0oJ0GpFkaYwqlyB_GSeIZxqYYfRG7eqAAfMponuDhg3a5fe5ukhlfFLmVfnbgh4EhcQTN4zRhMoVOLut_k1BGhh6cuy4XlfQvoNDKADdZBNjGNcDYBlPoQ&_=BAoAXYu8AQFdi7wCgAGBAcAAIKQxQg1xBfvOFCTCizH3TiqoAtRIJOC-R7PB0RP6X5WgwQAgQIwGeunS07hF1BQ1Gd2n6zVncv5WQtE2rs665t9sOZTCACC1dvqpVao0aO7Vh8vvOq94OrARH3l70x2uUPldro1YBcQAECABBWn82fQAfKWAntEdwynFABBjxxLCC03tgPu5MR75d5TRwwAgTzjo_6CU14oBNsmG-q5mYJ2RyT5Hnvztiq-W4ZIpbNw#b

Last edited by ryck; 09/26/19 01:39 PM.

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