The majority of the 61 tech support scams examined for the study appeared to be located in India, likely a function of India's outsourced call center industry for English-speaking corporations.

INDIA — JULY 22, 2021 — Microsoft today released findings of its 2021 Global Tech Support Scam Research report that looks at tech support scams and their impact on consumers. Findings showed that ...

India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) raided 76 locations in a nationwide crackdown on cybercrime operations behind tech support scams and cryptocurrency fraud. The police operation, part ...

Tech support scams are becoming increasingly common nowadays, in which people pose as official representatives from a company and in the process of apparently "fixing" an issue in your device or ...

India’s tech support scam industry sprang from its boom in genuine outsourced call centres in the early 2000s, journalist Snigdha Poonam tells Undercover Asia. Poonam, ...

Tech support scams are some of the most common methods of fraud, particularly targeting older demographics.Usually imitating a legitimate company’s customer service or IT department, tech ...

Tech support scams are on the rise and the scammers are getting smarter. Norm King thought he had looked up the website to his GPS system, but he unwittingly landed on an impostor site, so the ...

How Windows tech support scammers walked right into a trap set by the feds ... Jack Friedman got a call from a man with an Indian accent claiming to be from the Windows technical team at Microsoft.

India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) raided 76 locations in a nationwide crackdown on cybercrime operations behind tech support scams and cryptocurrency fraud. Sergiu Gatlan October 19, 2023 ...

NEW YORK, NY (IANS) – Five Indian men and a woman have been charged in connection with a transnational technical support scam that targeted more than 20,000 victims, many of them elderly, in the ...