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On Tue, 1 Nov 2011, Raymond Harnish wrote:
> chebucto. someone is calling stateing they are calling from Windows
> and that we have trouble with our computer. They want me to turn my
> computer on so they can correct the problem. Sound like they are
> calling from another country. I just hang up the phone. Is this a
> scam?
*** It sure is. There is no such company as "Windows". The caller
wants you to allow him to connect to your computer so he can mine it
for passwords, account numbers and confidential information.
NEVER allow anyone to hook into your computer, and NEVER give out
passwords to anyone, any time!
Richard Bonner
Chebucto User Help
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