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Don't fall for this tech support email scam

Don't fall for this tech support email scam

Tech support scams have been around for years. But a new version is circulating that is super easy for people to fall for. The scammers are spoofing a well-known tech support team with graphics and logos that are very close to the real deal. We've got all the signs to watch for and ways to avoid falling victim.

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