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 ...
Called me on the phone. They said my computer was infected and they were from microsoft and were getting reports from my computer. They took over my computer to show me errors but it did not make sense to me. They wrote this on notepad: 1. Windows7 ultimate 2. Total security system (the license ...
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 ...