The Windows protected your PC tech support scam that displays ana lert that pretends to be a Windows alert that SmartScreen protected you from a threat. This fake alert then states that a malicious ...

For the most part, if you see a browser based tech support scam, then you can simply close the browser and start it again. On the other hand, if you are continuously seeing scams like the "Your ...

We usually would break out the tech support and repairs scores here for gaming desktops as well, but didn't, as only one gaming PC vendor had scores that registered in those categories: Dell, with a 7 ...

The FBI is warning people to be alert to the threat of technical support scams, in which criminals pose as support staff from computer or software companies and try to trick unsuspecting PC users into ...

Don't roll the dice on the quality of support you'll get once you buy. As part of the Readers’ Choice surveys we run throughout the year, we always ask your opinion on the assistance you've received ...

The most common cybercrime is from online purchases, including of cars. You know those pesky pop-ups advertising tech support for your computer? Be careful. The FBI highlights tech-support fraud as a ...

Staples on Tuesday launched a three-tiered set of computer tech support plans. The retailer said that its Total Support Plans are designed to support customers dealing with unexpected tech troubles, ...

Tech support scammers have been offering bogus technical support services and “resolving” people’s non-existent problems with their devices or software for years. Using a range of tried-and-tested ...

August 13, 2018 - The Better Business Bureau (BBB) serving Nebraska, South Dakota, The Kansas Plains and Southwest Iowa is again warning about tech support scams that continue to target consumers and ...

NEWARK - An Edison woman has pleaded guilty in federal court for her role in an international computer tech support scam that targeted more than 20,000 victims, many of whom were elderly, in the ...