A person claiming to be ben from microsoft registration called, said i had a computer, but i dont, obvious scam
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Summary — +442045687455
Caller Name: Microsoft (scam)
Caller Type: Scam
Location: United Kingdom — London
Reviews: 22
Carrier: —, Region: London
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The number +442045687455 is a well-known scam operation, primarily posing as Microsoft or Windows Security. These callers, often with foreign accents, claim your computer has been hacked or needs urgent attention. They can be incredibly persistent and abusive when met with resistance, sometimes even calling back multiple times. Users report that they use personal information, such as names and addresses, to appear more convincing. If you receive such a call, it's best to hang up immediately and block the number. Don’t engage or provide any personal details, as these scammers can be very convincing. Report the number to your service provider and consider running a security check on your devices to ensure they are safe.
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Location: United Kingdom — London
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Recent Reports for 020 4568 7455
This individual, claiming to be from Microsoft, was extremely aggressive and had an Asian accent; after I hung up, they called back and hurled insults at me
A call from this number claimed to be from Windows, discussing computer issues, which was clearly a scam.
A call was recieved from someone claiming to be from Windows security, stating the computer was compromised, but after explaining it was a work computer, they refused to accept no for an answere, and called back before being blocked.
My elderly mother received a call from someone claiming to be from windows security, but she wisely ended the call and reported it as a scam when they rang back
Caller with an Asian accent pretending to be from Windows support. Called multiple times this week and four times this morning alone. Told them to go away. Clearly a scam.
First time I answered, they addressed me by name. I asked who it was, and they kept confirming if I was myself. Hung up, and they called back. Refused to confirm identity and hung up again. Third time, I called them scammers and told them to stop. Fourth call went to voicemail, and they haven't called back in 10 minutes. Claimed to be from Microsoft. Sure...
A fraudster impersonating Microsoft contacted me.
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Received a call from someone asserting they were with Microsoft, claiming my computer was compromised. Despite my refusal to grant access, they persisted and became hostile when asked for identification. Clearly a scam.
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Requested to speak with my mother by name, stating concern for her Windows device. She doesn't own one. Extremely rude. Called back immediately and again. Total jerk. A scam, scam, scam.
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Recieved a call from somone in india, sounded suspisous
Pretending to be from the Windows security department, they called. I expressed my disinterest and ended the call. They immediately called back, being abusive, threatening, and incredibly persistent.
Similar to other reports, this caller claimed to be from the Windows service department, warning of hackers and using personal information not publicly available, such as my postcode and house name, in an attempt to appear legitimate.
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After receiving three scam calls, I informed the caller that their actions were fraudulent, to which they inquired how I had discovered their scam.
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The frequency and abusive nature of calls from this number are alarming; an automatic system to cut off such persistent and complained-about callers is necessary.
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Called multiple times as I let the ansaphone pick up: they would hang up as the ansaphone message kicked in but then immediately ring back - over and over again! Hope it cost them!!
A woman, claiming to be 'Becky' from Microsoft Windows, called, but after stating we don't have a computer, she hung up, and then called straight back, very odd.
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A man with a foreign accent called, asking if I was John, and became increasingly abusive when I replied that I wasn't, and questioned why he was calling me if he didn't know who I was; he continued to call back multiple times.
Despite being told my Windows system had been hacked, a Norton deep clean found no viruses; the caller was pushy and became aggressive when questioned
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Windows Service Centre scam, they know my name and adress
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