Tech Support Scams – FraudsWatch

Beware of Tech Support Scams: Types and Tips to Avoid Them

&NewLine;Tech support scams are a type of fraud where Cybercriminals attempt to trick individuals into believing that their computer or device has a problem that requires immediate fixing&period; These scammers often pose as legitimate tech […] Read More

Aug 18, 2016

Email Scam: Cyber Security Desk – Tech Support Scams

From 2014 to 2015, tech support scams increased by 200&percnt;, according to cybersecurity leader Symantec in their <a href=”https&colon;//www&period;symantec&period;com/security-center/threat-report” data-cke-saved-href=”https&colon;//www&period;symantec&period;com/security-center/threat-report” rel=”noopener”>2016 Internet Security Threat Report</a>&period;&NewLine;Throwing around scary cybersecurity terms like &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;malware,” scammers try to frighten victims […] Read More

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