Victim Location 26330
Type of a scam Tech Support
CALLED ME SAYING FRONTIER SENT THEM AN ALERT THAT SOMEONE FROM CALIFORNIA USED MY EMAIL THIS MORNING AND HE TO GO IN AND BLOCK THE HACK . HE SAID IF NOT HE HAD TO LOCK MY EMAIL AND I WOULD HAVE TO CHANGE ALL OF IT. I TOLD HIM YOU BETTER NOT LOCK MY COMPUTER AS I AM THE ONE WHO PAYS MY FRONTIER ACCOUNT. I LOGGED IN WHAT HE TOLD ME ON LOGMEIN.COM AND LOGMEINRESCUE. TWICE MY COMPUTER DID NOT COME UP AS HE INSTRUCTED ME AND I STARTED QUESTIONING HIM AND ASKED HIS NAME AND HE SAID JOE RANDALL AND US TECH SOLUTION AND I ASK FOR A PHONE NUMBER AND HE SAID 844-251-9377. HE ASKED IF I DID ANY BANKING ON THE COMPUTER AND I TOLD HIM NO I DO NOT TRUST THAT ON COMPUTER. MY WIFE CALLED OUR SON-IN-LAW WHO IS WELL VERSED IN COMPUTERS AND I WAS TALKING TO HIM IN ONE EAR AND THIS CALLER IN THE OTHER EAR. T HEN HE DISCONNECTED. I CALLED FRONTIER AND I WAS TOLD ‘NO, FRONTIER DOES NOT SEND ALERTS TO ANY ONE AND THIS WAS A SCAM’ FRONTIER CHANGED MY PASSWORD SINCE THE SCAMMER HAD MY EMAIL.