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I got hooked into the scam where you get a big message on your computer screen allegedly from Microsoft saying your system is messed up and call the number on the screen. I was having problems with my computer so called the number. Some guy said he w...

retiredliz1 07-09-2017 04:13 PM

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Re: Spotted a scam? Tell us about it.

This happened recently! A pop up on my computer said I had a virus and to call a number on the screen immediately. I did and the fellow said he was with Microsoft and proceeded to hard sell me on a product to protect all my devices. I'm embarrassed t...

retiredliz1 04-13-2017 02:43 PM

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Computer scam

I got hooked into the scam where you get a big message on your computer screen allegedly from Microsoft saying your system is messed up and call the number on the screen. I was having problems with my computer so called the number. Some guy said he w...

retiredliz1 07-09-2017 04:13 PM

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Re: Spotted a scam? Tell us about it.

This happened recently! A pop up on my computer said I had a virus and to call a number on the screen immediately. I did and the fellow said he was with Microsoft and proceeded to hard sell me on a product to protect all my devices. I'm embarrassed t...

retiredliz1 04-13-2017 02:43 PM

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Computer scam

I got hooked into the scam where you get a big message on your computer screen allegedly from Microsoft saying your system is messed up and call the number on the screen. I was having problems with my computer so called the number. Some guy said he w...

retiredliz1 07-09-2017 04:13 PM

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Re: Spotted a scam? Tell us about it.

This happened recently! A pop up on my computer said I had a virus and to call a number on the screen immediately. I did and the fellow said he was with Microsoft and proceeded to hard sell me on a product to protect all my devices. I'm embarrassed t...

retiredliz1 04-13-2017 02:43 PM

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