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Linkedin Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email. Finally, Which? View Results. Had a call this afternoon from Microsoft at Facebook Twitter Reddit Email. Patrick Steen Conversation Editor. Comments Have you been cold called by a technical support scam? What should I do? Next, follow the instructions here even if the pop up is gone. I just fell victim to this same scam and I did phone the number and gave access to my computer before I realised it was a scam when they asked for money. Report abuse.
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Previous Next. This site says The following information is being stolen How satisfied are you with this reply? In reply to MeToo. Thank you for your post. I will look into my spam folder and delete those emails! To me, it seems to be an obvious hacking job. But I haven't found any solution yet. Le Boule MVP. In reply to TommyB's post on December 30, Restarted Edge, no more malicious popup and all my other tabs are still there. Windows please take note and see what the fix is since Yahoo seems unable to do so.
They appear to target older or less technologically savvy householders. They are convincing, as they have a certain amount of your data, although they are using publicly available information and rely on the fact that almost everyone has a computer. The best thing to do with these calls is to put the phone down.
Alternatively, if you have nothing on at the time, fake an interest and then keep them occupied as long as you can. When you reveal that you have no interest in buying their services, they'll probably become annoyed, but while they are on the phone to you they won't be ripping off anyone else.
It's worth noting that Microsoft says it will never contact a customer unless you have registered a problem with it first.
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