Windows Scam is back
Recent reports tell us the Microsoft Windows scam is back in action and individuals are being encouraged to look out for this scam as it’s gotten more sophisticated and extremely difficult to identify as a scam.
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Not just the old tech support scam
This new scam may appear like a generic tech support scam but it’s in fact taken things to a whole new level. These scammers are using the actual URL of Microsoft tech support as they hack into the unsuspecting victims computer.
Check out this video (The first two minutes of it explains this scam in perfect detail)
Microsoft’s website explains how to avoid getting scammed.
Microsoft’s website goes into detail on how you can avoid getting scammed.
https://support.microsoft.com/en-hk/help/4013405/windows-protect-from-tech-support-scams
What to do if you’ve fallen victim to the Microsoft Windows scam?
If you’ve been victimized by the Microsoft Windows scam or a phone scam similar to this one let us know right away. We’ll point you in the right direction and let you know if there is any recourse and how you can get your money back.
Fight back.
The Microsoft Windows scam is not the first phone scam and unfortunately won’t be the last. By reporting and informing we can help individuals avoid getting scammed and make it inconvenient for scammers to choose and or continue scam lifestyles.
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