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  2. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    The scammer may claim that this is a unique ID used to identify the user's computer, before reading out the identifier to "verify" that they are a legitimate support company with information on the victim's computer, or claim that the CLSID listed is actually a "Computer Licence Security ID" that must be renewed.

  3. List of review-bombing incidents - Wikipedia

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    These reviews were removed by Metacritic in early September, restoring the games' user scores to their original "generally favorable" and "universal acclaim" scores of 8.7 and 9.0 respectively. [25] Gears 5 was review bombed on Steam primarily by players from China after the game was pulled from sale in that region by its developer, The ...

  4. Is that a scam? How to recognize and report fraudulent behavior

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    Regardless of the format, there's likely a scam to be had. Scams and fraud can come in the forms of phone calls, online links, door-to-door sales and mail. Below are common scams the New Jersey ...

  5. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • A comment you posted in an AOL article received at least one response or thumbs-up. • There's important activity related to your account, such as password changes or expiration of a credit card you use to pay for any AOL services.

  6. Koobface - Wikipedia

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    Koobface is a network worm that attacks Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux platforms. [1] [2] [3] This worm originally targeted users of networking websites such as Facebook, Skype, Yahoo Messenger, and email websites such as GMail, Yahoo Mail, and AOL Mail.

  7. If you hear a voice shouting at you from your computer, turn ...

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    Lately, the scam the Quincy woman fell for has become more common. Buscher calls it a Technical Support Scam. You are working on your digital device; suddenly a pop-up screen covers your computer ...

  8. Resident out almost $50K in computer scam and other reports - AOL

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    Nov. 29—Deputies received a report at 12:51 p.m. Tuesday of someone who was out $49,000 from a computer scam in Glenville. Warrant served A warrant was served on Steven Clayton O'Rourke at 9:19 ...

  9. Phishing - Wikipedia

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    This bill aimed to impose fines of up to $250,000 and prison sentences of up to five years on criminals who used fake websites and emails to defraud consumers. [144] In the UK, the Fraud Act 2006 [ 145 ] introduced a general offense of fraud punishable by up to ten years in prison and prohibited the development or possession of phishing kits ...