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  2. Tech support scams are a trend. Learn how to avoid them, find ...

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    Tech support fraud occurs when the fraudster claims to be associated with a computer software or security company, or even a cable or Internet company, offering technical support to the victim ...

  3. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    In September 2011, Microsoft dropped gold partner Comantra from its Microsoft Partner Network following accusations of involvement in cold-call technical-support scams. [60] However, the ease of which companies that carry out technical support scams can be launched makes it difficult to prevent tech support scams from taking place. [61]

  4. Tech support firms bilked consumers out of millions. These ...

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    These tips can help to avoid scams. Two Cyprus-based tech support companies have agreed to pay $26 million to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they tricked consumers into paying for ...

  5. I was scammed. Here's how you can avoid what I went through - AOL

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    Topping the list of the most faked was Richfield-based electronics retailer Best Buy and its tech repair service Geek Squad. Also on the list were Amazon, PayPal, Apple and yes, Comcast/Xfinity.

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  7. Technical support - Wikipedia

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    Technical support, also known as tech support, is a call centre type customer service provided by companies to advise and assist registered users with issues concerning their technical products. [ 1] Traditionally done on the phone, technical support can now be conducted online or through chat. At present, most large and mid-size companies have ...

  8. How to identify a scam call before you're taken advantage of

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    So goes these tech-support scams, which are some of the oldest in the book. After this lead-in, instead of removing the alleged virus, the person on the phone will walk you through a process that ...

  9. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    Get-rich-quick schemes are extremely varied; these include fake franchises, real estate "sure things", get-rich-quick books, wealth-building seminars, self-help gurus, sure-fire inventions, useless products, chain letters, fortune tellers, quack doctors, miracle pharmaceuticals, foreign exchange fraud, Nigerian money scams, fraudulent treasure ...