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Scamming - Fraud
The telephone number 1-877-252-1242 is fake. The fake number is used by scammers to trick potential victims into contacting them. Once contacted, the scammers will ask their potential victims to send them personal and financial information. Below is a fake invoice sent by scammers asking recipients to contact the fake Microsoft Technical Support telephone, 1-877-252-1242
From: Microsoft Corporation <microstoreinfo01@gmail.com>Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 11:29 AMSubject: Untitled spreadsheetMICRO SOLUTIONMicrosoft Corporation186A Stanford Shopping,Center, Palo Alto,CA 94304 United StatesPhone +1-877-252-1242INVOICEINVOICE #09165989DATE: September 16, 2020TO:Dear Customer69 Orchard AveRittman OH, 44897Thank you for visiting Microsoft Online Store and placing an order with us. The following products will be shipped to your address through our preferred carrier.Item DescriptionQuantityAmountFinal Price1. Microsoft Surface Pro2. Ultra slim Laptop Bag$ 3966.00Thank you for your order and we look forward to your shopping again.For any queries on the purchase of the above Products or if the order has been purchased mistakenly or if you have not placed the order, you may contact our Microsoft Sale Team on 1-877-252-1242. Else you can ignore the email and wait for products to be delivered.RegardsProduct Support –Team1-877-252-1242If you have received this email in error, please advise us (by returning email or otherwise) immediately.·© Microsoft 2020
From: Microsoft Corporation <microstoreinfo01@gmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 11:29 AM
Subject: Untitled spreadsheet
MICRO SOLUTION
Microsoft Corporation
186A Stanford Shopping,
Center, Palo Alto,
CA 94304 United States
Phone +1-877-252-1242
INVOICE
INVOICE #09165989
DATE: September 16, 2020
TO:
Dear Customer
69 Orchard Ave
Rittman OH, 44897
Thank you for visiting Microsoft Online Store and placing an order with us. The following products will be shipped to your address through our preferred carrier.
Item Description
Quantity
Amount
Final Price
1. Microsoft Surface Pro
2. Ultra slim Laptop Bag
$ 3966.00
Thank you for your order and we look forward to your shopping again.
For any queries on the purchase of the above Products or if the order has been purchased mistakenly or if you have not placed the order, you may contact our Microsoft Sale Team on 1-877-252-1242. Else you can ignore the email and wait for products to be delivered.
Regards
Product Support –Team
1-877-252-1242
If you have received this email in error, please advise us (by returning email or otherwise) immediately.
·© Microsoft 2020
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"From: store Invoice Date: October 14, 2020 at 11:06:14 AM PDT Subject: Receipt MICRO SOLUTION Microsoft Corporation 542 Cedar Rd, Beachwood OH 44786, United States Phone 1-877-252-1242 INVOICE INVOICE #08145987 DATE: OCTOBER 14, 2020 TO: Dear Customer 21 Orchard Ave Rittman OH, 44788 Thank you for visiting Microsoft Online Store and placing an order with us. The following products will be shipped to your address through our preferred carrier. Item Description Quantity Amount Final Price 1. Microsoft Surface Pro 2. Ultra slim Laptop Bag $3,815.50 $150.50 $3,815.50 $150.50 Total Cost $ 3966.00 Thank you for your order and we look forward to your shopping again. For any queries on the purchase of the above Products or if the order has been purchased mistakenly or if you have not placed the order, you may contact our Microsoft Sale Team on 1-877-252-1242. Else you can ignore the email and wait for products to be delivered. Regards Product Support –Team 1-877-252-1242 If you have received this email in error, please advise us (by returning email or otherwise) immediately. ·© Microsoft 2020" Another scam.
