Ever received an unexpected alert by text or email claiming there is a problem with your computer that the sender needs your help to fix? That could very well have been a tech support scam. The ...

Scammers are posing as tech support representatives from major companies like Microsoft, Google, or Apple, attempting to deceive users into giving up info.

Malwarebytes Labs has identified a tech support scam that uses malicious URLs to embed fake phone numbers within legitimate site searches. Here's how to identify and avoid falling victim to this ...

What I think the article is saying is: 1. Scammers buy an ad that looks like an official support link with a fake number included, customized per target (e.g. Microsoft, HP, etc.). 2.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The old “Microsoft Tech Support” scam has a new twist. Nowadays, to make it more convincing, scammers tie in the Treasury Department and blast a message on your ...

The scammers then pretended to be a tech support agent and a representative from the U.S. Treasury Department, police added. The victim was convinced to withdraw $40,000 in cash and hand it over ...

A hacker exposed Gaurav Trivedi, who allegedly operated a fake Microsoft tech support scam from his home. Raebareli Police ...

There is a warning about pop-up ads on your phone or laptop--the ones that say there’s a security breach or virus.

Ever received an unexpected alert by text or email claiming there is a problem with your computer that the sender needs your help to fix? That could very well ...