Fake HP printer (and other) support 669-284-5858

Scam Number: 669-284-5858
Scammer’s Website or Email: https://smarprinting.com/hp-eror/
Additional information about this scam:

Smartsetup – Printing Solution is served as a Google search ad for “123.hp.com/setup”. The site links to https://smarprinting.com/, which leads the user through the usual “installing drivers” charade, e.g. https://smarprinting.com/hp-lodar/ , inevitably landing on the error page which urges the viewer to call the number.

Ad info: BH Enterprises https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR15780488076398166017?origin=ata&region=US

None of the Support Executives David, Kevin or Amy would reveal their favorite colors.

The same phone number is found on various websites offering (dubious) support, all on the same IP address as smarprinting.com:

Some other suspicious websites on the same IP address:

And finally on the same IP address, we find BH Enterprises https://bhenterprises.site/ . A very weird web page that claims to be a marketing agency on the top half, while the bottm half is some wordy blithering about the benefits of high-volume printing.

Printing Solution is now being advertised on Google search by https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR13477750276999872513?origin=ata&region=US Onsim Technologies of India, possibly https://www.zaubacorp.com/ONISM-TECHNOLOGIES-LLP-AAP-2208 . Zendesk web chat widget key “addyweb.zendesk.com”.

Another ad by BH Enterprises https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR03185667248777854977?origin=ata&region=US

leads to hpprintersolution – Printers

I got a call from Gary from Printer Support at 516-875-6507 and was able to call the number (Neutral Tandem) back and reach several technicians, including Gary. Gary’s favorite color is “black mam.” He says that he does not know how to sing the HP Printer Song, nevertheless he insists that he can fix my printer. I doubt it! His colleague Kevin sounds like a very sad little man who claims that he does not like any colors….

The DNS registration information for highprints.shop was not redacted! highprints.shop - bgp.he.net

Roles:

  • registrant

Contact:

kind: individual

Name: Rajat Sharma

Address:
,Quark City
Chandigarh
Punjab
160062

Email: [email protected]

Tel: +91.9988983507 (voice)