In order to stop tech support scammers from abusing its software, FSPRO Labs has removed Lock My PC from the public domain and the company is now providing free recovery keys to affected users. The ...

More than 3.3 million Americans will fall victim to fake PC support scams in 2015, Microsoft has said. The scams involve calls from con artists who claim to work for Google, Microsoft or Facebook and ...

Tech support scams might be something that you've all heard of before, but that doesn't make them any less dangerous. The FBI recently issued a public service announcement, warning people to be on the ...

Computer users have been warned about a new scam that has seen victims pay for scammers to fix made-up problems with their computers. Police are warning PC and laptop owners to be vigilant if they ...

Online scams are getting better, but the patterns are the same and it is suspected that the scale of the ‘support’ scams is such that the person actually phoning you may even believe they are working ...

WINDOWS 10 adopters should beware of a deceptive new scam that attempts to trick them into handing over money to unblock their PCs. Scammers are constantly coming up with more ingenious ways to trick ...

Trading standards staff have won a landmark case after successfully prosecuting the man behind a Microsoft computer scam which tricks customers into paying for free anti-virus software. Crooks based ...

Users of Dell computers are questioning whether the company has been hacked after claiming that they have been targeted in scam phone calls from fraudsters who, they say, could only have obtained ...

07:59, Wed, May 11, 2022 Updated: 07:59, Wed, May 11, 2022 Criminals spend hours researching businesses for their scams, hoping they will let their guard down for just a moment. With limited resources ...

More than 3.3 million Americans will fall victim to fake PC support scams in 2015, Microsoft has said. The scams involve calls from con artists who claim to work for Google, Microsoft or Facebook and ...