Did you know that pop-alerts such as “ OSX Security Notification” are often promoting rogue security and system optimization programs? To make things more complicated, rogue programs may be triggering the pop-ups as well, meaning that another distribution channel spreading the scam is a rogue program. It should be noted that even legitimate websites can be compromised to contain malicious code that cause redirects and triggers tech support scam messages and fake virus alerts. It is also possible that the pop-up message is triggered by a potentially unwanted program (PUA), or a suspivious website you have recently visited.

We can’t say for sure what domain is spreading the “ OSX Security Notification” scam, as there could be a number of such domains rotating the scam. In most cases, tech support scams such as “ OSX Security Notification” stem from various suspicious domains. Why Do I see the “Your Norton security software expired” Scam Message in Safari? Join Our Forum to Discuss 'OSX Security Notification'.

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