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Have you seen this coupon on Facebook? It’s a scam

A fake coupon scam is circulating on social media involving Lowe’s Home Improvement. The bogus Facebook link is an ad that promises $50 off your next purchase to celebrate Mother’s Day. After clicking on the post to claim your coupon, you are taken to what appears to be an official Lowe’s survey site. In reality, this page is a fake…

Google Chrome users, beware of malware scam

Google Chrome users, beware. Cyber security experts are cautioning those who use the Google Chrome browser on Windows that there is a scam that could infect your computer with malware. Chrome users report receiving a message that prompts you to install a certain font. It reads: ‘The ‘HoeflerText font not found.’ If downloaded, the malware could serve incessant ad offers,…