[Elecraft] OT: Beware

[Martin Kratoska]

Use Linux!

73,
Martin, OK1RR

Dne 4.9.2013 18:03, Fred Jensen napsal(a):
> While OT, still important.  There is a new scam, prevalent on the US
> west coast but might be elsewhere.  You receive a phone call from a
> fast-talking dude who obliquely purports to be from Microsoft.  His
> pitch goes something like, "blah blah this is windows support, we're
> getting error messages from your computer.  Can you get to your computer
> now ... blah ... we can solve it ... it's all very secure ... blah," at
> which point I hung up.  Have now had 3 more of them.
>
> While there's probably no one on this list who would fall for this, it
> might be wise to advise less-technically inclined family members of this
> and to hang up immediately.
>
> 73,
>
> Fred K6DGW
> - Northern California Contest Club
> - CU in the 2013 Cal QSO Party 5-6 Oct 2013
> - www.cqp.org
>
> On 9/3/2013 9:08 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
>
>> Be safe and be aware, call the phone number on your billing account for
>> your ISP before sending email to any requests like that.
>
>
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