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Description

RECEIVED EMAIL SAYING I OWED MONEY FOR A ANTI VRUS INVOICE. WHICH I DONT DO BUSINESS WITH MCCAFEE ANTI VIRUS COMPANY. THEY SAID I HAD TO PAY IT BACK AND THEY REQUESTED THAT I SEND GIFT CARDS FOR $3,000.00

Dollars Lost

$1474.41

Targeted Person's Location

QC, CAN- J4W 2W3

Scammer Information
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ON-

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Unknown Email

Mobile logo

(800) 776-5271

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McCaffee Anti Virus and BBB in Canada

Scam Type

Debt Collections

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Business name

McCafee anti virus -Imposter / BBB

Date Reported

July 7, 2025

Scam ID

1010473


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