17046264846
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Be cautious and never grant remote access to your computer to anyone.
How to spot a fake Microsoft support scam!
Summary — +17046264846
Caller Name: Windows Tech Support
Caller Type: Scam
Location: United States — North Carolina
Reviews: 11
Carrier: —, Region: North Carolina
Expert Opinion
Like a wolf in sheep’s clothing, these calls masquerade as Microsoft support to snag your data. They often claim a virus or a compromised computer and demand remote access, payment, or personal info. Never grant control to an unsolicited caller; instead, end the session, disconnect, and contact the official Microsoft help line through the website or app. Verify the caller’s identity by checking the official support numbers, and keep your operating system and security software up to date. Report the incident to the FTC or your local consumer‑protection agency, and educate family members about the remote access warning, the personal info trap, and the scam tactics.
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Location: United States — North Carolina
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Recent Reports for (704) 626-4846
my computer fell victim to a hacking incident
The alert was fake and could have been resolved by closing the browser
This is a 100% scam, not affiliated with Microsoft; they locked my computer, necessitating a hard drive reformat.
A person claiming to be John XXXXX from Microsoft convinced my grandmother to grant him remote access to her computer, demanding payment before she disconnected; she now cannot access her computer.
A man identifying himself as Edward Connet, with extension 101 and badge SSA6883, inquired about activities in Texas, a state never visited, claiming to have found suspicious objects in a car.
It's a scam, some guy from india claimed 58913 is the zip code of charlotte, NC wich is false
This is clearly a fake microsoft company
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