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  2. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    A 2017 study of technical support scams published at the NDSS Symposium found that, of the tech support scams in which the IPs involved could be geolocated, 85% could be traced to locations in India, 7% to locations in the United States and 3% to locations in Costa Rica. [11]

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

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    A caller who creates a sense of urgency or uses high-pressure tactics is probably a scam artist. Tips to avoid tech support fraud. Do not give anyone access to your computer, phone or tablet ...

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

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    In the first six months of 2023, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center received 19,000 complaints about tech support scams with estimated losses of more than $542 million.

  5. 5 Common Tech Scams to Watch Out For - Lifestore Blog

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    Tagged as cyber scams, cybersecurity, fraud, fraudulent phone calls, mobile phone fraud, ransomware. We move forward into 2017 surrounded by technology that is constantly growing and improving. While many of us take advantage of all the gadgets and software that make our lives easier (and more entertaining), we should keep in mind the possible ...

  6. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    Call live aol support at. 1-800-358-4860. Get live expert help with your AOL needs—from email and passwords, technical questions, mobile email and more. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications. Scammers and bad actors are always looking for ways to get personal info with malicious intent.

  7. Is that a scam? How to recognize and report fraudulent behavior

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    Contact your bank or credit card company if you paid a scammer to report a fraudulent charge. If you sent cash by mail, contact the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and ask them to intercept the ...

  8. Talk:Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    "A 2017 study of technical support scams, published at the NDSS Symposium, traced the originating IPs most likely to countries including India, US, and Cost Rica." OR "A 2017 study of technical support scams, published at the NDSS Symposium , traced ~58% of the originating IPs most likely to India, 7% to the United States, 3% to Costa Rica ...

  9. AnyDesk - Wikipedia

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    AnyDesk. AnyDesk is a remote desktop application distributed by AnyDesk Software GmbH. The proprietary software program provides platform-independent remote access to personal computers and other devices running the host application. [8] It offers remote control, file transfer, and VPN functionality.