Windows 10: Microsoft Defender Scam

This is from a GMAIL account I received this on one of my email accounts. The email isn’t even my Microsoft account email. I know it’s a scam. Dear , If You didn't make this purchase or if you believe an unauthorized person is attempting to access your Microsoft account Call to our customer care representative +1 877 796-4433 Toll Free. [Mod Edit - Phone No. is a SCAM]This Email confirms payment for the Microsoft Defender listed above. You will be each plan period until you cancel by downloading to the Microsoft Defender plan from your PC.You may con

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Window Defender Scam

I received a scam email concerning Windows Defender Protection this morning which I did not call phone number listed. Just wanted to advise you of this email.

 

Microsoft Technician Scams

Some related and official Microsoft articles:

• Protect yourself from tech support scams
  
• Tech support scams
  
• www.microsoft.com/reportascam
  

Other non-Microsoft, but very good articles worth reading:

• Tech support scams: help and resource page - Malwarebytes Labs:
• Beware of Phony Tech Support Scams

 

Microsoft Technician Scams

Thank you very much, will pass on to my friend. Plus will file for my own future reference.