![]() In the process, they install adware and sometimes malware, as well as charge a high or recurring fee on your credit card or both. ![]() Then, they claim to have scanned your computer, found malware, and ask for payment so they can “fix” your computer. They try to get you to let them connect to your computer via a reverse screen share using one of the many free sites that provide person-to-person screen sharing and control. These scams are abundant in a lot of different ways, though they typically target Windows users, either through unsolicited calls or pop-up messages on sites of dubious quality, because of the sheer number of Windows users. ![]() They called back multiple times: If I wasn’t sure at first, the five additional calls throughout the day make it clear it wasn’t Apple.
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