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Do Not Call 1-855-341-4034 - it is a Fake Microsoft Technical Support Number

Do not call 1-855-341-4034 because the telephone number is a fake created by cybercriminals to trick their potential victims into calling it. Therefore, online users who have received messages like the one below, asking them to call 1-855-341-4034 for technical support to fix or resolve some bogus problems are asked not to do so. They should instead, delete the email and ignore the bogus warning in it.

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The Fake "1-855-341-4034" Message

Windows Security

Microsoft Edge

The server microsoft0x80240010us.gq is asking for your user name and password. The server reports that it is from your network.

PLEASE DO NOT SHUT DOWN OR RESTART YOUR COMPUTER, DOING THAT MAY LEAD TO DATA LOSS AND FAILURE OF OPERATING SYSTEM , HENCE NON BOOTABLE SITUATION RESULTING COMPLETE DATA LOSS.

CONTACT ADMINISTRATOR DEPARTMENT TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE ON TOLL FREE @ 1-855-341-4034.

Suspicious activity detected on your IP address due to harmful virus installed in your computer. Call Toll Free now @ 1-855-341-4034 for any assistance. Your data is at a serious risk.There is a system file missing due to some harmfull virus Debug malware error, system failure.

Please contact technicians to rectify the issue.Please do not open internet browser for your security issue to avoid data corruption on your operating system. Please contact technicians at Tollfree Helpline at @ 1-855-341-4034(Toll free).

Warning: Your user name and password will be sent using basic authentication on a connection that isn't secure.

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