Slow Computer Scam

[Nathan England]

Take a gander at these articles:

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/10/i-am-calling-you-from-windows-a-tech-support-scammer-dials-ars-technica/

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/12/how-windows-tech-support-scammers-walked-right-into-a-trap-set-by-the-feds/



On 1/9/2013 1:44 PM, keith smith wrote:
>
> I just received a phone call where the caller ID said "private
> caller"  The guy sounded like he was from India.  He said he was from
> TSA and they had received an online report that my computer was
> running slow.  When I asked how I could contact them he hung up. 
>
> Clearly a scam. 
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