{"id":607,"date":"2019-11-27T15:50:15","date_gmt":"2019-11-27T15:50:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namorgy.com\/blog\/?p=607"},"modified":"2019-11-27T15:50:15","modified_gmt":"2019-11-27T15:50:15","slug":"windows-10-fake-update-is-nasty-ransomware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.namorgy.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/27\/windows-10-fake-update-is-nasty-ransomware\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 10 fake update is nasty ransomware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/mNxKKbN7CkmbJTTK6khRH5-320-80.jpg\" class=\"iii-article-image\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0; max-width: 250px; max-height: 150px;\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"iii-article-excerpt\">\n  A new malware campaign is under way: emails sent from a fake Microsoft address are pushing people to download a malicious Windows 10 &#8220;critical update&#8221;. Beware! Spotted by computer security company Trustwave, the subject of the mail says &#8220;Install Latest Microsoft Update now!&#8221; or &#8220;Critical Microsoft Windows Update!&#8221; The mail contains one single line that says &#8220;Please install the latest critical update from Microsoft attached to this mail&#8221; and an attached file. .\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"iii-article-source\">\n  Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomsguide.com\/news\/do-not-open-windows-10-update-sent-via-email-its-ransomware\">Windows 10 fake update is nasty ransomware<\/a><br \/>\n  via www.tomsguide.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new malware campaign is under way: emails sent from a fake Microsoft address are pushing people to download a malicious Windows 10 &#8220;critical update&#8221;. Beware! 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