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Beware of support scams.

Cyber Security Month is celebrated every year from February 1 to March 18.
Do you know about the tactics and countermeasures for "support scams," one of the most frequent cyber crimes?
Support scam is a scam in which a fake security warning screen that looks like a virus infection is suddenly displayed while browsing the Internet on a computer, or a suspicious sound or warning tone is played to arouse users' anxiety and make them call the displayed support desk and ask them to "remove the virus. We will remove the virus. The fraudulent attempts to defraud the user of money under the guise of support, such as "We will remove the virus.
If you receive a fake security warning screen,
・ do not call the phone number displayed
・ close your web browser
・ call the police ・ consult
and avoid being tricked.

Sosa Police Station
559-1 Yokaichiba-i, Sosa, Chiba 289-2144
Sosa, Chiba Prefecture
TEL : 0479-72 -0110
  • [Registrant]匝瑳警察署
  • [Language]日本語
  • [TEL]0479-72-0110
  • [Location]千葉県 匝瑳市
  • Posted : 2024/01/31
  • Published : 2024/01/31
  • Changed : 2024/01/31
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