Results for 'tech support scams'
Tech Support Scams: Coming to a Mac near you
October 10, 2013 - You may be familiar with cold calls where someone pretending to be from Microsoft is telling you that your computer is infected...
Tech support scams: a look behind the curtain
May 1, 2013 - My previous post about fake support calls from Microsoft generated a lot of reactions. I was quite astounded by how many...
4 sneaky scams from 2023
December 28, 2023 - Online scams abound every day, but these four scams from 2023 were particularly devious.
How to spot and avoid a tech support scam
May 10, 2023 - Despite the occasional arrests and FTC fines for tech support scammers (TSS) and their henchmen, there are still plenty of cybercriminals...
Tech support scammers target Microsoft users with fake Office 365 USB sticks
August 19, 2022 - Microsoft is a hot target for scammers and acts of fraud. For example, tech support scam websites cover themselves in Windows...
Tech support scammers caught by their own cameras
July 11, 2022 - A Youtuber has hacked into the CCTV cameras of an office used by tech support scammers and reported them to the...
5 pro-freedom technologies that could change the Internet
July 4, 2022 - In the digital era, freedom is inextricably linked to privacy. After a good start, the Internet-enabled, technological revolution we are living...
Taking down the IP2Scam tech support campaign
June 13, 2022 - Tech support scams follow a simple business model that has not changed much over the years. After all, why change a...
