Windows 10: Scam call

Discus and support Scam call in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; I just had a phone call from Microsoft, 855-000-0955, stating that my computer has been compromised. Is this a scam call? Would Microsoft ever call me... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by PattieHorning, Nov 12, 2018.

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    PattieHorning Win User

    Scam call


    I just had a phone call from Microsoft, 855-000-0955, stating that my computer has been compromised. Is this a scam call? Would Microsoft ever call me with this kind of information?

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    PattieHorning, Nov 12, 2018
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