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Description

Received email saying my computer was infected with malware. Charged me $199.92 to fix my computer and protect it for 5 years.

Dollars Lost

$199.92

Targeted Person's Location

CA, USA- 92040

Scammer Information
Scammer location logo

CA

Mobile logo

800-988-1582

Web logo

https://fastsupport.gotoassist.com

Scam Type

Tech Support

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Business name

Hewlett Packard- IMPOSTOR

Date Reported

July 29, 2020

Scam ID

421453


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