Scam Number: 1-844-264-9974
Additional information about this scam:
Fake virus warning pops up on computer and says to call Microsoft support at the number above.
Number out of service.
they put the wrong number, I fixed it tho.
Answers as Microsoft
The fixed number is a VoIP innovations line.
“Thanks for calling Suppoat, my name is Mark Brown. How can I help you?”
Scammer will claim your device was breached and will ask for your email address to claim 3 hackers compromised your phone lines, and if you do online banking/shopping.
- If you don’t do online banking/shopping, you are asked to turn your computer off for 2 hours.
- If you do online banking/shopping, they will have you make a conference call with your bank. In my case, I had “Samantha” call Lenny at (347) 514-7296.