Windows 10: Microsoft Licensing Termination Phishing scam - Phone Call

Discus and support Microsoft Licensing Termination Phishing scam - Phone Call in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; Today I have already received two calls originating from my Voicemail telling me that my Microsoft account and licensing agreement was going to be... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by ColoradoBTA, Feb 22, 2019.

  1. Microsoft Licensing Termination Phishing scam - Phone Call


    Today I have already received two calls originating from my Voicemail telling me that my Microsoft account and licensing agreement was going to be terminated because my URL has been compromised in several countries. Just wanted to put it up here in case it happens to anyone else. It is a total scam, hang up right away!

    :)
     
    ColoradoBTA, Feb 22, 2019
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  2. phishing scam?

    Hi Marie,

    There are different types of Phishing scam, and the one that you received might be probably a
    "Deceptive Phishing" or "System Reconfiguration Attacks". For you to prevent receiving a phishing email and to be more aware about scams, we suggest that you report it by following the steps on this
    link. There are tips as well on the said link on how to determine a phishing email.

    We're looking forward to your feedback.
     
    Carlos Tin, Feb 22, 2019
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  3. LCRT Win User
    Phishing scam

    If all the links go to Microsoft websites, how can this be phishing scam?
     
  4. Microsoft Licensing Termination Phishing scam - Phone Call

    Phishing scam

    Hi Sharon,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

    Few more details would help us to assist you better.

    1. Did you purchase any app from Microsoft store?

    2. Did you subscribe to any of the Microsoft services?

    If you have not purchased any app/subscribed to any Microsoft service, you may refer to the below reference links and check if it helps.

    Reference:

    How to recognize phishing email messages, links, or phone calls:

    https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/online-privacy/phishing-symptoms.aspx

    Phishing: Frequently asked questions:

    https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/online-privacy/phishing-faq.aspx

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows-vista/phishing-filter-frequently-asked-questions

    Email and web scams: How to help protect yourself:

    https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/online-privacy/phishing-scams.aspx

    Please get back with the above information to assist you better.



    Thank you.
     
    Deepak Kodi, Feb 22, 2019
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