[HCARC] Microsoft Impersonation Scam

Virgil Bierschwale vbiersch at gmail.com
Wed Jan 27 20:51:08 EST 2016


can I pay my dues via paypal or something online?

Thanks,

Virgil
N5IVV


On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 4:57 PM, Gary J - N5BAA <qltfnish at omniglobal.net>
wrote:

> Even better - the idiot managed to call me on my home number too
> (sometimes I am truly blessed).  Same attempt to get me to turn on my
> computer and go to this website.  I told them my computer was locked - not
> with a password but with a lock and chain.  When asked why I told him my
> name was Bill Clinton and since my wife Hillary was being investigated for
> email server problems there wasn't anything I could do for him.  He
> insisted on trying to talk me into his scam so I told him to be sure to
> stay on the phone for at least 30 more seconds so that the FBI and
> Department of Homeland Security could get a good trace on his phone call -
> CLICK and the line went dead. Darn, I was just getting started.
>
> Gary J
> N5BAA
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Gary Johnson
> Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 3:57 PM
> To: hcarc at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [HCARC] Microsoft Impersonation Scam
>
> Ah yes, the anonymous caller with an Indian accent scam has started again.
> I received a phone call from them today.  Just hang up on them,  Microsoft
> says they never make unsolicited phone calls.  This clown says my computer
> is interfering with Microsoft’s servers and was causing them to be shut
> down.  IF TRUE – oh well!!!  Hang Up on them and maybe they will leave you
> alone – at least until their robo dialer hits on your number again..
>
> Gary J
> N5BAA
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