Alex then checked the comments on the original post. Using a Facebook comment search tool, he saw that almost all the “Thanks, it worked!” messages came from accounts with no profile pictures and only three friends. They were bots.
Disappointed but wise, Alex did not take the bait. Instead, he visited the official ESET Facebook page. There, he found a legitimate giveaway: ESET occasionally runs contests where you can win a license by sharing a post and tagging friends. He entered one, didn’t win, but felt safe. eset smart security premium license key facebook
Finally, he bought a legit key from ESET’s website using a 20% discount code from a verified tech YouTuber. He realized: Alex then checked the comments on the original post
A less common but dangerous variant: the post claims you need a “key activator” tool. Downloading it installs malware—sometimes a keylogger or a backdoor that can disable real antivirus software. Disappointed but wise, Alex did not take the bait