Online users who have received messages like the one below claiming there is something wrong with their devices, operating systems or software are asked to delete them. This is because the messages are fakes and the number (1-870-513-0108) the messages ask the recipients to call is a fake Technical Support number. Therefore, online users are asked not to call the number and should not follow the instructions in the messages.
A Fake Message Advising Potential Victims to Call 1-870-513-0108
Microsoft Warning Alert **
Malicious P*rnographic Spyware/Riskware Detected
Error # Unknown System Failure!
Please call us immediately at: +1870-513-0108
Do not ignore this critical alert.
If you close this page, your computer access will be disabled to prevent further damage to our network.
Your computer has alerted us that it has been infected with a Pornographic Spyware and riskware. The following information is being stolen...
> Financial Data
> Facebook Logins
> Credit Card Details
> Email Account Logins
> Photos stored on this computer
You must contact us immediately so that our expert engineers can walk you through the removal process over the phone to protect your identity. Please call us immediately to prevent your computer from being disabled or from any information loss.
Toll Free: +1870-513-0108
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Online users who have already been tricked by the scam are asked to change their passwords.