Most computer users use Windows, so many scammers will tell you they are from Microsoft. Don't believe them. Microsoft will never call you on the phone.(Ted S. Warren / AP) I heard from another reader ...

A particular type of scam phone call is making the rounds again and victimizing unsuspecting people. This time, it’s the old Microsoft tech support scam call. Scammers are using technology to pose as ...

WGAL News 8 is on your side with another version of a Microsoft scam call.Numerous viewers have told WGAL they received the call, which claims to be from the Microsoft Windows refund department.The ...

State police are sounding the alarm that many people are seeing an increased number of scam messages come across their ...

The Better Business Bureau issued a consumer alert for Microsoft computer users. The scam comes after Microsoft announced it is no longer providing technical assistance, software updates, or bug fixes ...

Zoom is affected too. It’s an ideal moment to remind your staff that good cybersecurity is an ongoing discipline, not a ...

The Microsoft Security Alert Tech Support Scam is a web browser based scam that tries to trick you into calling a remote support number. This alert states that a virus has been detected on your ...

The Microsoft Windows Notification tech support scam that displays a popup that pretends to be a Microsoft notification. This notification will state that your computer is infected and was locked. The ...

Microsoft is rolling out a new tool dubbed "scareware blocker," which uses machine learning and computer vision to identify a very pervasive type of online scam. "Scareware" has blighted the web ...

At the beginning of the phone call, Mike Garner wasn’t suspicious. But he soon got the feeling the caller claiming he could help with computer troubles wasn’t on the up and up. “He asked me to do ...

Microsoft research illustrates the current state of tech support scams. They're on the decline compared to figures from previous years, but they're still present. One of six consumers played into ...

Tech support scams affect people all around the world. For years, consumers have been tricked into handing over control of their computers and personal information to scammers, who peddle false ...