Protect yourself from tech support scams - Microsoft Support
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OverviewHow tech support scams workHow to protect against tech support scamsWhat to do if a tech support scammer already has your infoReporting tech support scamsPopular scam typesPhone scamsWeb scamsOther forms of support scamsLearn more Tech support scam websites make you believe that you have a problem with your PC. You ma…These websites may use a fake blue-screen or other system error, or a fake Windows activation dialog box to convince you that there's a problem with your PC that needs fixing. They can also use the following techniques to make their claim more believable:•Put the image or your browser on full screen, making the error appear as though it’s coming from Windows instead of the webpage
Tech support scam websites make you believe that you have a problem with your PC. You ma…These websites may use a fake blue-screen or other system error, or a fake Windows activation dialog box to convince you that there's a problem with your PC that needs fixing.
They can also use the following techniques to make their claim more believable:•Put the image or your browser on full screen, making the error appear as though it’s coming from Windows instead of the webpage
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