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Does Telus fix Compromised IP address issues on my PC or should I pay the Microsoft Tech Support?
I received a phone call from the Microsoft Technical Support Team this morning stating that they have noticed my computer is running off of a compromised IP address from my ISP (which I receive from ...
That is a tech support scam. Microsoft is not calling you. Microsoft will never call you.
DO NOT give them any money.
DO NOT let them have access to your PC for any reason.
Your IP is not compromised. They word it that way to make it sound like there is a problem.
Ok, thank you for the advice. I will ignore the call. Should I call Telus to have a look at my network connection just to be safe? How did they even access my network connection in the first place. That has me kinda worried. I ran a virus scan, but it showed nothing.
Nighthawk
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Community Power UserThey never had access in the first place. That's why they would get you to install software to let them have access. 🙂 It's all part of the script they use.
