Technical Support Cold Call Telephone Scams
Cybercriminals are changing their tactics instead of just send fraudulent
email messages, they cold call your home the telephone and claiming to
be Microsoft.
Infected websites pop-up fake warning messages alerting the user and in
many cases infecting your computer and with the intention of promoting
themselves to cleanse your system, remotely however Be Warned once they
have access to your computer, they can do the following:
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Install Malicious Software
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Steal your personal data
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Make online purchasing in your name.
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Excessively Bill you for their bogus services
Remember, Microsoft will never cold call you to provide
technical support, Microsoft doesn't even know your home telephone number.
If you get a call Hang Up Immediately
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