Repeatedly, I receive 2-3 nighttime calls from an individual claiming to be from Windows Support, warning that my computer has downloaded viruses, which is puzzling since we don't have internet access.
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It appears that the caller, claiming to be from the Australian Taxation Office, is attempting to scam individuals by stating that they have a warrant for arrest due to tax avoidance or tax fraud. The caller may also try to trick people into altering their computer settings or providing personal information. Users have reported receiving repeated calls, sometimes with a computer voice or from someone with an Indian accent, claiming to be from Windows support. The scammers often leave vague and threatening messages, trying to create a sense of urgency and fear. Based on user insights, it's essential to be cautious and not engage with these callers, as they are likely trying to phishing or scam individuals. If you receive such a call, do not provide any personal information or follow their instructions, and instead, report the incident to the relevant authorities.
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Recent Reports for (03) 9010 6078
A caller requested that I modify certain settings on my computer, specifically the win32 settings through the command prompt, which seems suspicious and potentially malicious.
A call was received from an individual who requested assistance with altering win32 settings through CMD, but the purpose and legitimacy of this request are unclear.
An automated voice claimed to be from the ATO, stating I was involved in a case that could potentially lead to jail time.
This number has been identified as a potential scammer.
A warrant for arrest was claimed by the caller, allegedly from the taxation office, when I answered this number.
A recorded message claimed to be about a tax fraud issue, stating I had a warrant for my arrest due to unreturned paperwork. The absurdity was palpable.
The caller claimed I was wanted for tax avoidance, it was a scary message, I'm not sure what to do
The caller left a message, saying "You missed a call from , who said "To inform you that your account has marked lien for tax avoidance", and that paperwork sent to my registered address has also returned back unsigned"
I recieved a call from this number, didnt answer, unintelligent message was left, when i called back i was asked why i called them and then they hung up, obviousley a scam.
The caller claimed to be representing The Australian Taxation Office
The caller claimed there was a warrent for my arrest, totaly bogus.
A message was received stating that I had been marked for tax avoidance.