Page from Microsoft, I think it's a scam

Viruses & Threats
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I am not very good with computers and don't know how to do any of the above. Regards John

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Hello John,

We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.
Yes, this kind of popups will always be a scam and fake one.
AVG programs are capable of detecting and removing the malware programs, however there are numerous number of malware programs emerging day by day and we are working 24/7 to add all those definitions to our database.
We request you to start uninstalling all unknown, unnecessary programs from your computer, make sure you don't uninstall the windows programs. Also remove all the weird, unwanted add-ons, plugins, extensions, tool bars and search bars from your web browsers, if the issue persists, reset your browsers once.
This should fix your issue. Please feel free to contact us should you need any assistance.

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Hi All, I keep getting a page pop up on the screen supposedly from Micosoft, it says there is a error and the are going to block my laptop, then they give a number to call. How can I get ride of this and insist AVG supposed to stop this.

Cheers

John

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Hello John,

We are sorry for the inconvenience caused.
Yes, this kind of popups will always be a scam and fake one.
AVG programs are capable of detecting and removing the malware programs, however there are numerous number of malware programs emerging day by day and we are working 24/7 to add all those definitions to our database.
We request you to start uninstalling all unknown, unnecessary programs from your computer, make sure you don't uninstall the windows programs. Also remove all the weird, unwanted add-ons, plugins, extensions, tool bars and search bars from your web browsers, if the issue persists, reset your browsers once.
This should fix your issue. Please feel free to contact us should you need any assistance.

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I am not very good with computers and don't know how to do any of the above. Regards John