They wanted me to pay for McAfee virus removal, whats the point of that?
Tech Support Scam Call? How to Stay Safe!
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Unexpectedly, these calls keep showing up with the same playbook: bogus virus removal fees, fake Verizon staff, and pressure to hand over personal data. The pattern points to a classic tech support scam that exploits brand names to gain trust. If your phone rings, let the call go to voicemail before deciding to call back. Never share credit‑card numbers or passwords, and double‑check any claim by contacting the official company through its website or official app. Use your carrier’s call‑blocking tools, and report the number to the FTC or the National Do Not Call Registry. Staying skeptical cuts the risk.
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An individual attempted to extract personal information, exhibiting characteristics of a scam.
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They are seeking sensitive personal information.
The scammers clamed to be from Verizon wireless, but it was a lie
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Same caller name: Verizon wireless (claimed)
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