Hello all,
Just wanted to put this out there as a heads-up there’s been a rising wave of fake tech support calls lately, targeting unsuspecting folks with clever tricks and urgent-sounding warnings. These callers often claim they’re from big-name companies and try to convince you to give remote access or pay for unnecessary “repairs.”
Have any of you encountered these calls recently? How did you respond? What signs tipped you off that it was a scam?
Let’s use this thread to share stories, warnings, and tips to stay safe. The more we know, the better we can protect ourselves and our communities.
Stay vigilant and let’s keep this scam in the spotlight!
Just wanted to put this out there as a heads-up there’s been a rising wave of fake tech support calls lately, targeting unsuspecting folks with clever tricks and urgent-sounding warnings. These callers often claim they’re from big-name companies and try to convince you to give remote access or pay for unnecessary “repairs.”
Have any of you encountered these calls recently? How did you respond? What signs tipped you off that it was a scam?
Let’s use this thread to share stories, warnings, and tips to stay safe. The more we know, the better we can protect ourselves and our communities.
Stay vigilant and let’s keep this scam in the spotlight!