How to stop Trojan pop ups

[Marsha_Gardner]

I have a “security alert” Trojan pop up!! Says I need to purchase security for threats.

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What is the error message you are seeing?

If you have any supporting screenshots, please add them: how to add screenshot? I don;t see a add,

[Marsha_Gardner]

Security Threat…. detected on my device. Remove Threats Now button.

[peterweb]

How to post screenshots.

How to post screenshots in the NEW forums!

To gather a screen shots users can use the Snipping tool provided by Microsoft. MAC users can capture screenshots using the following method: Take a screenshot on your Mac - Apple Support. Once you have your screenshots available, open the “reply” button in the thread you want to insert the screenshot(s). A popup will appear to allow you to “select” the file you wish to insert. Select a file, its context will appear in message area. [screenshot arrow key to start the insert process] Finish …

It is likely a malformed ad on a website you are viewing. These try to scare you into getting an antivirus product or a probably fake virus removal service. Do not click on anything in these popups.