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On October 19th of this year, India’s federal enforcement agency, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), announced it had conducted multiple criminal raids against fraudulent call centers in ...

When it comes to consumer scams, rip-off ploys have their seasons – and both the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) say that the U.S. could be entering a high ...

It's reasonable to assume that if you reach out to tech support from a legitimate help website, you'll be speaking with a real customer service representative. However, scammers are hijacking pages ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Tech support scams are some of the most common methods of fraud ...

How would you feel if you clicked on a link that looked like the official Amazon website, only to eventually find out that you ended up on a page that tried to scam you? This is what happened to some ...

PHOENIX — Two citizens of India were recently indicted in connection with a tech support scam that targeted elderly Arizona victims, authorities announced Monday. Ahmed Maqbul Syed, 57, and Rupesh ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. — Computers have become an essential part of this tech-driven world. They can be our best friends or our worst enemies. So much information and data is stored within them that ...

A man from Uttar Pradesh’s Raebareli has been accused of running a Microsoft tech support scam from his apartment after an online vigilante turned the tables on him. The allegations surfaced when a ...

Man from Raebareli accused of running Microsoft tech support scam from his apartment Scam involves fake pop-up warnings and calls to a fraudulent helpline Scammer uses AnyDesk or TeamViewer to gain ...