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    A technical support scam, or tech support scam, is a type of scam in which a scammer claims to offer a legitimate technical support service. Victims contact...
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  • and VPN functionality. AnyDesk is often used in technical support scams and other remote access scams. AnyDesk Software GmbH was founded in 2014 in Stuttgart...
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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...
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  • Scam baiting (or scambaiting) is a form of internet vigilantism primarily used towards advance-fee fraud, IRS impersonation scams, technical support scams...
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  • to the scammer has been lost. Online refund scams can also be considered a form of technical support scam, as they largely follow the same format of connecting...
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  • about scam baiting against phone scams. Pierogi works against a variety of scams over the phone, such as technical support scams, refund scams, social...
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    More money is lost each year to romance scams than to similar internet scams, such as technical support scams. Romance scammers create personal profiles...
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  • techno thriller film based on the true events of a large-scale technical support scam. Shot simultaneously in Telugu and English languages, the film is...
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    scams Quackery Racketeering Ripoff Scam baiting Scams in intellectual property Social engineering (security) SSA impersonation scam Technical support...
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  • convince them that they are receiving money. Some victims of the technical support scam may have their information sold or traded to a new organization...
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    of a technical support scam, where the command is used to occupy the command prompt screen, while the scammer, pretending to be technical support, types...
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    The tarmac scam is a confidence trick in which criminals sell fake or shoddy tarmac (asphalt) and driveway resurfacing. It is particularly common in Europe...
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    two key pairs. TeamViewer and similar programs can be abused for technical support scams. In this process, attackers pretend to be employees of well-known...
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    researching scam operations after his relative lost money to a technical support scam. He started his YouTube channel to upload footage to send to authorities...
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  • the workforce 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...
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    like a well-used, average computer." Types of phone scams other than the technical support scam also often involve the scammer giving some reason to...
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    abuse their software against its intended purposes. Event Viewer Technical support scam Leyden, John (19 July 2016). "Your antivirus doesn't like Ammyy...
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  • bitcoin. Alureon Botnet Conficker Gameover ZeuS Regin (malware) Technical support scam Timeline of computer viruses and worms Trojan horse (computing)...
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    spoofing Scams Credit card fraud Dial tapping Internet fraud Mobile phone spam Phreaking Traffic pumping Vishing Wire fraud Technical support scam CFCA....
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    (computer worm) Self-replicating machine Technical support scam – unsolicited phone calls from a fake "tech support" person, claiming that the computer has...
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  • its previous name of ScreenConnect has been used in fraudulent technical support scams where the fraudster is able to gain the control of the victims...
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  • Koobface, Zeus has also been used to trick victims of technical support scams into giving the scam artists money through pop-up messages that claim the...
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  • List of Microsoft Windows components Microsoft Management Console Technical support scam "New tools for Event Management in Windows Vista". TechNet. Microsoft...
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    COVID-19 misinformation IRS impersonation scam SSA impersonation scam Technical support scam "Covid 19 scam phone calls in UK; heatmap". Retrieved November...
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  • administration software Reverse connection Rogue security software Scammers Technical support scam Timeline of computer viruses and worms Zombie (computer science)...
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  • Security in Web apps Social engineering (security) Targeted threat Technical support scam Telemetry software Typosquatting Web server overload causes Webattacker...
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  • Extranet FreeRDP Remote administration Remote desktop protocol Technical support scam Virtual Desktop Extender Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Virtual...
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  • Scam 1992 – The Harshad Mehta Story is an Indian Hindi-language biographical financial thriller streaming television series on SonyLIV directed by Hansal...
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  • against rogue security software vendors. Anti-virus Privacy Scareware Technical support scam Winwebsec The clones of SpySheriff are BraveSentry, Pest Trap, SpyTrooper...
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  • Confidence trick IRS impersonation scam Overpayment scam Scambaiting Technical support scam "This is what a Social Security scam sounds like". Consumer Information...
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