Fake printer support 877-201-5827

Scams Tech Support Scam
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Scam Number: 877-201-5827
Scammer’s Website or Email: Canon Printer Setup
Additional information about this scam: The site, which hosts the usual fake “driver installation error” charade, is served as a Google search ad when searching for the URL of the genuine HP printer setup website.

Advertiser info for “Travelagentsuz LLC” https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR17869448568742346753?origin=ata&region=US

Agents Ronnie and A.J. both say that Blue is their favorite color.

The same number is also advertised on https://justprintify.com/ , with the same Zendesk web-chat account. The two sites are also hosted on the same IP address. Also on the same IP:

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Another site advertised on Google and offering the same toll-free number for “printer setup”

advertiser “Assist Adjusting LLC” https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR03470877610085449729?origin=ata&region=US

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Another website with the same phone number/Zendesk chat combo: https://digiproprint.com/

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Another website advertised on Google search with the same phone number and Zendesk chat widget: https://bluesofsy.com/ .

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The website above also advertises another toll-free number, 866-450-4362. I get a busy signal when I dial (Sunday morning).

866-450-4362 also appears on these suspicious looking “support” websites for email, QuickBooks and printers:

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Another website misleadingly advertised on Google search with the same phone number and Zendesk chat widget: Printer Setup & Software

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Now another fake printer setup website is being pushed by Google search ads, with the same toll-free number as above:

Advertiser Megabyt Solution of India: https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR06571536065822195713?origin=ata&region=US

I got a call-back from John Reed on 850-468-7638

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He said his favorite color was black, and that he does not respond to requests to sing the HP Printer Song.

On the same IP address as helloprinters.net:

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Another fake printer website advertised on Google search and promoting the same toll-free number: https://askprint.net/ .

Advertiser “Geek IT-FZCO” https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR08910597795212165121?origin=ata&region=US .

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877-201-5827 is also advertised here: Book-an-appointment(Zintrix)

The web page is served as a Google search ad for the query “123.hp. com/setup”, advertiser Zintrix LLC https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR04958710588441100289?origin=ata&region=US