Office Depot Fined $25 Million For Scamming Customers With Bogus Malware Scans

Office Depot Fined $25 Million For Scamming Customers With Bogus Malware Scans The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has hit Office Depot with a $25 million fine for its part in an expansive scheme to trick customers into paying for oftentimes unnecessary computer repairs. Office Depot used software provided by Support.com to in effect lie to customers about the existence of viruses and malware on their computers.

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