I had been recieving these calls at the least 4 times a day for 3 days in a row. When I answer someone on the other line proceeds to tell me my PC is corupt. Upon hearing this I immediatley know it is a scam as I am a Apple owner. I ask them kindly to please remove my phone number off of their list ...
I had had some very minor quirks on my PC recently - nothing serious - but that, and a sudden recent update from Microsoft that I had just accepted two security items and a driver update - helped set me up. I also opened my PC to find “update failed” (it was the driver only that failed – I’ve yet ...
See similar report from another customer 12/14. I was called by "Mark Johnson" (strong Indian accent) on a terrible connection. He represented himself as an employee of Microsoft and said that my computer had viruses and was sending a great deal of traffic to Microsoft. I asked him to ...
Same thing, called to tell me I had virus infection. Told me where to look on computer. Like a dummy I fell for it and paid. They supposedly fixed everything. Last night I had to do a system restore back several weeks as my system/32 wasn't found and I was missing program applications. ...
A indian accent woman called and said that they were just notified that my computer had just been infected with a virus. The phone connection was so bad that every other word was dropped. She claimed that she was from Microsoft support. She tried to have me log into www.teamviewer.com (at least I ...
A man with an Indian/middle eastern accent called my number and knew my name from a 000-000-0000 number and had me go through my computer and told me I had all these viruses. He showed them to me and they could not be deleted. He asked how I got them and I said "I don't know" and he said ...