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Recommendations to follow in case of fake technical support scam

Fake tech scams scare victims with messages that block their computers.

Victims are usually told of a serious technical problem and the risk of losing their data or using their device in order to pressure them to contact a so-called official technical support to convince them to pay for pseudo-computer troubleshooting and/or to buy unnecessary or even harmful software.

The website cybermalligence.gouv.fr presents the recommendations to follow in this situation.

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    Verified 08 April 2025 - Directorate for Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)