Received the following email from Cox ( Cox Customer Safety ):
"Dear Subscriber,
Cox has identified that one or more of the computers in your home may be infected with the Alureon / TDSS Virus.
Viruses can take control of your PC and gather your personal information such as passwords and credit card numbers, putting your data at risk
The following FREE security tools could help you detect and remove infections from your systems:
The Microsoft Safety Scanner
http://www.microsoft.com/security/scanner/
Norton Power Eraser
http://security.symantec.com/nbrt/npe.aspx
Cox Security Suite Plus powered by McAfee is included FREE with your Cox High Speed Internet service. This software can be used to help protect up-to 5 devices in your home, including Windows and Mac OS computers, and Android and Apple tablets and smartphones.
To get started, simply browse to www.cox.com/securitysuite and login with your Cox primary User ID and Password.
If you already have an Anti-virus solution installed, you should refer to your software manual before installing the Cox Security Suite.
If you need additional support, Cox offers premium technical support at reasonable rates.
Visit Cox Tech Solutions at http://www.coxtechsolutions.com/ or call 877.TEC.SOLV (832.7658) to get started.
If you would like additional information on the Alureon / TDSS Virus:
https://www.microsoft.com/security/portal/threat/encyclopedia/entry.aspx?Name=Win32%2fAlureon
If you have any questions regarding this matter, you may call Cox Customer Safety at 800-753-6085.
Regards,
Cox Customer Safety"
Is this legit?
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