full-disclosure - Re: Phone Scam

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Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:47:14 +0000
From: "Thor (Hammer of God)" <thor@...merofgod.com>
To: Andy McKnight <andy.mcknight@...il.com>, Dave <mrx@...pergander.org.uk>
Cc: "full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk" <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Phone Scam

At least it isn't a call from Fish at Microsoft. :)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpPLeqHfPCc

t

-----Original Message-----
From: full-disclosure-bounces@...ts.grok.org.uk [mailto:full-disclosure-bounces@...ts.grok.org.uk] On Behalf Of Andy McKnight
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 7:26 AM
To: Dave
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] Phone Scam

> A stranger on the end of a phone call tells you your PC is infected, and you should download and install a RC server so it can be fixed.

Heard of a lot of this in Scotland recently.  Although, everyone I've spoken to that's been called has said that the call quality sounds like it's originating from abroad.  A couple of people reported potentially the same guy calling, 'Paul' from Microsoft....

Andy.

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