Of these, tech support scams, including the Geek Squad scam, are some of the costliest, bilking Americans out of $924 million ...

The current phone scam employs similar tricks to that of ... Windows Service Center, Microsoft Tech Support, Windows Technical Department Support Group and Microsoft Research and Development ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground ... Unwanted calls, from robocall sales pitches to scam attempts, have reached epidemic levels, according ...

First, the victim is contacted by a fake tech support agent or bank ... While precise numbers for total losses caused by the "Phantom Hacker" scam aren't available, individual cases show the ...