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8. It is definitely not from Norton.

Tue Jun 8, 2021, 02:12 PM

Jun 2021

I get about four each a week from (allegedly) Norton and McAfee similar to that one.

It looks like the 800 number is a scammer.

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An email arrived today, purporting to be from Norton Security. [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2021 OP

Absolutely a Scam! leftieNanner Jun 2021 #1

Thanks so much, my dear leftieNanner! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2021 #4

It's a scam Ignore the email. calguy Jun 2021 #2

Scam blm Jun 2021 #3

Thanks, everybody! I've deleted the email. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2021 #5

If its a renewal why has subscriptions been activated ace3csusm Jun 2021 #6

That was something I'd noticed, and it set off the alarms! n/t CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2021 #7

It is definitely not from Norton. lpbk2713 Jun 2021 #8

Thanks for your input, my dear lpbk2713! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2021 #9

You have an exceptional memory CalPeg. lpbk2713 Jun 2021 #11

One of many, many, many scams. sprinkleeninow Jun 2021 #10

I have been swamped with emails about my doc03 Jun 2021 #13

If you search for canetoad Jun 2021 #14

Googling the phone #.. Princess Turandot Jun 2021 #15

Do not respond. If charge appears on your card, contest it. Sneederbunk Jun 2021 #16

I got that one, too. Ignore it. n/t TygrBright Jun 2021 #17