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Tech Support scams that have a new twist, porn

There is no shame about watching things that might be of interest to you, an that may include porn. According to the latest from Komando’s web site, scammers are turning up the heat on the classic tech support scam and claiming that the reason for the troubles are because of pornogrophy.

While porn may be a cause for computer trouble as the web sites may bring up popups and popunders, you can easily close it an things will be fine.

The article goes in to some very crazy scenarios in which they’ll claim that a few people to hundreds of people watching porn on your machine alone.

To solve this, they say, you need to download and pay for software. The cost for this software? Anything from $200 to $1,000 will be what you pay and the software may be dodgy at best.

For complete details on this, please read the komando article Yikes! Watch out for this porn scam that could cost you and please be informed.

Make sure you call your trusted tech support company such as Dell, HP, a friend or the correct Geek Squad if you use them.

While I’ve never used the Geek Squad, I did talk about how I’ve gotten email claiming that I was billed some $300 if not more for the service which I was never billed of course.If you do use them for support, find out what number you need to use to call them directly, because those emails are going around too.

Just make sure you’re safe, and do your due dilligance. Thanks so much for reading!

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Tech Support scams that have a new twist, porn was released on September 20, 2022 at 8:30 am by tech in article commentary.
Last modified: September 20, 2022.

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