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Do Not Call 44-0808-169-8379 - it is a Fake Microsoft Technical Support Number

Do not call the telephone number 44-0808-169-8379 because it is a fake Microsoft Technical Support number. The fake number is being used to trick potential victims into calling it, by falsely claiming their computer status is at high risk of being hacked.

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Below is a fake email being sent by cybercriminals to potential victims to trick them into calling the bogus Microsoft Technical Support telephone number: 44-0808-169-8379.

A Fake Email Used to Trick the Recipients into Calling 44 0808 169 8379

From: Mally Veiga - mallyveigar@gmail.com

Date: 9 May 2018 at 13:14:47 BST

To: undisclosed-recipients:;

Subject: Microsoft Security Alert: hackers found| computer status at high risk

Microsoft Technical Department

Hi,

This e-mail is to inform you that Microsoft has detected some unauthorised and suspicious activities over your IP address and Internet network.

Some hackers have gained the complete access of your computer and they are trying to fetch confidential information (like credit/debit card details , social sites password , personal stuff , internet banking password ,etc.)

Most hackers collect passwords using malware that has been installed on your computer (or mobile phone if you have a smartphone). No matter which operating system you use.

We request you to kindly contact Microsoft technical team to resolve the problem.

Tollfree number : +44 0808 169 8379

If you have any query or complaint ,please reply to this e-mail.

Regards

Brad Bachman

Account Executive

1065 La Avenida

Mountain View, CA 94043

USA

This e-mail may contain confidential or privileged information or be otherwise protected from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, you must not use, disclose, forward, copy, print or retain this email. If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender and delete all copies.

Green tip: Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail.

This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service.

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