Is This Tech‑Support Scam Trying to Hack Your PC?

The message said "If for some random reason you didnt recieve it or you cant locate my email, You can just give me a call and i'll confirm your email address and i'll be sent it. I look forward to hearing from you soon bye bye."

yen to beleive that fraudulent groups lik Card Service are utilising your platform to make fake calls, thereby scamming peoples. Your companys call records needs to be cheked to see if such fraudlent groups are using your numbers to harrass peoples. You guys provids numbers to call centers but are you shure those call centers arn't boiler rooms?

A friend's experience with this number involved a scammer claiming to fix a bug in the operating system, which led to a Trojan being planted on the machine, resulting in a demand for $400 to fix the issue

Received a call from a representative claiming to be from Taccess, who argued with me about a supposed computer issue, then demanded $500 from my husband after he took the phone

Their claim that my computer had a viris was amusing, especialy after i took it to the doctor and was told it was fine, i told them that and they didnt beleive me

After answering a call from this number and saying hello twice without response, a computerized voice suddenly said goodbye, which was strange, especially given a similar out-of-area call I had received earlier with a man having a thick Indian accent claiming my computer was malfunctioning

A caller claimed a computer error, but when informed the computer was fine, they were told not to call again.

A call was made by an individual with a heavy Indian accent, claiming my computer was compromised, but when questioned, he became evasive and eventually abusive

A woman from this number claimed to be from G Tech support, saying my computer was sending malicious emails; however, when I asked for a verification number, she provided a suspicious number and hung up when I pressed for more information

A man with a heavy East Indian accent, purportedly from Microsoft OS Support, contacted me, claiming my computer was infected; however, as an IT support specialist and a Mac user, I recognized this as a scam

I received a call from someone claiming they wanted to fix my computer, but I knew it was a scam and told them so - they became angry and hung up on me

During the second call this month, an individual with a strong Indian accent and poor English skills claimed my computer had generated an error that needed to be repaired by Microsoft, prompting me to follow their instructions after turning on my computer; I responded by laughing and inquiring if they were interested in purchasing a bridge, which left them speechless before I hung up.

A call from 206-397-1126 claimed my computer was infected with a virus, but my son hung up on them when they requested access to our computers.

A call was received claiming to be from Microsoft, stating my computer had been compromised and used for inappropriate content, and requesting my IP address for verification; the call was terminated when I realized it was a scam.

My experience involved being scammed out of credit information after calling a supposed HP tech support number, leading to a fraudulent charge and a follow-up call from a scammer pretending to offer help.