Tag: Tech Support Scam
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Microsoft cracks down on tech support scams, 16 call centers raided
More than 100 Indian police swarmed 16 tech support scam call centers in Gurgaon and Noida last week, arresting 39 people for allegedly …
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39 Arrested in Tech Support Scam Crackdown: Microsoft
Earlier this week, local law enforcement officials in India raided 16 call centers identified by Microsoft as engaging in tech support …
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Hackers Compromised Thousands of WordPress Sites and Redirects to Tech Support Scams
Hackers compromised thousands of WordPress Sites that running outdated plugin and redirected them to tech support scam pages. Researchers …
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Microsoft purges 3,000 tech support scams hiding on TechNet
Microsoft has taken down thousands of ads for tech support scams that had infested the company’s TechNet support domain in a sly attempt …
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Tech Support Scams Integrates Call Optimization Service to Insert Phone Numbers into Scam Pages
Scammers continue to adapt with new techniques to trick user’s and make them fall as a victim. Scammers always impose limits such as …
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Symantec Warns of Increasing Tech Support Scam Sophistication
Symantec issued a new report on Aug. 3, revealing that technical support fraud scammers are using call optimization services to improve …
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Losses due to BEC scams are escalating
Despite falling down on the list of most often reported Internet-facilitated crimes, Business Email Compromise/Email Account Compromise is …
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Elderly victims conned out of millions by tech support scammer
The FTC has also barred Brar from “marketing, promoting, or offering tech support services” for life. Brah carried this out through two …
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