TBN being hacked?

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Pixguy

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I received both of these McAfee screens while on TBN today. I could only hit upper tab in order to remove.


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   / TBN being hacked? #3  
I'm by far an expert, but the whole urgency and fact it was hard to get out of it screams scam to me....especially if you don't have McAfee.

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The capitalization on that phrase seems off.
 
   / TBN being hacked? #4  
I believe the op recognizes the popup as a scam, he wants specifics on why it's only appearing on a certain website.
I personally don't know how scammers get their garbage out there.
 
   / TBN being hacked?
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I believe the op recognizes the popup as a scam, he wants specifics on why it's only appearing on a certain website.
I personally don't know how scammers get their garbage out there.
Yes I do. This is for the administration.
 
   / TBN being hacked? #6  
I got it today also
 
   / TBN being hacked? #7  
I’m getting it too.
 
   / TBN being hacked? #8  
So are you saying that this McAfee popup is appearing when you visit TBN? Or do you have McAfee installed and it's alerting while you visit TBN?
 
   / TBN being hacked? #9  
So are you saying that this McAfee popup is appearing when you visit TBN? Or do you have McAfee installed and it's alerting while you visit TBN?
I got the same thing today. I was using my Samsung tablet which runs Android. I do not have McAfee installed but the pop up stated that my subscription was expired. This pop up has only appeared on TBN.
 
   / TBN being hacked? #10  
Same thing this morning, iPad, no mcafee don’t remember which browser
 

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