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Teamviewer microsoft scam
Teamviewer microsoft scam








Yes, this is the Teamviewer free download if you are using it for personal use. There are also different paid versions, namely for remote working, that can be purchased. For more information about TeamViewer pricing see the publisher’s website. There is also the Teamviewer app for mobile devices: The linked version is compatible with Windows 7/8/10. Previous versions of TeamViewer are still available to download from the TeamViewer website, however these versions are only recommended for users with older licences that are not compatible with the latest release. You can find the steps to follow to install TeamViewer on the publisher’s website.TeamViewer is legitimate software used to connect to remote computers, provide remote support, transfer files between different computers, and so on, however, scammers use this software for malicious purposes. They often trick people into installing TeamViewer using various scam websites. One example is a tech-support scam site claiming that the visitor's computer might be at risk.

teamviewer microsoft scam

People do not generally visit websites of this kind intentionally - they are opened by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) installed on browsers and operating systems. In this case, scammers try to trick people into installing TeamViewer through a tech-support scam page that is disguised as an official Microsoft Support web page. Note, however, that Microsoft has nothing to do with this scam site. According to this website, the system has detected 'unusual activity' that might harm the computer and could be used to track financial activities. Visitors are encouraged to report this problem by calling the " +(888) 756-6301" number and allow "technical support" to connect to the computer through TeamViewer.

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Scammers use these sites to trick people into downloading and installing computer protection software (packages) that cost in the region of $200 to $1000, or to pay for so-called 'remote support services'. It is likely that they might also use TeamViewer (and/or a tech-support scam site) to trick people into installing other unwanted software.










Teamviewer microsoft scam