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Campaign

Tech Support Scam

Also known as: Microsoft Scam, Refund Scam

Fake technical support convinces victims their device is infected, gains remote access, and charges for unnecessary services or steals data.

At a glance

Prevalence

high

Average loss

$25,000

Typical duration

hours to days

Attack flow

DELIVERY

  • Vishing

PERSISTENCE

  • Remote Access Tool

MONETIZATION

  • Gift Card Extraction

Targets

  • Retireelife-stage ยท Avg loss $83,000