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US-Based Tech Support Firm Sells Unlicensed Malwarebytes Software

29
Jul
2014

Tech support scams are very profitable, as demonstrated by a recent operation, run from Florida, USA, that managed to sell at least $230,000 / 171,000 worth of unlicensed Malwarebytes software. The scammers would find various ways to drive users to call their fake tech support service and convince them to buy computer unlicensed security products, at a higher price than the original software. This particular fraudulent operation caught the attention of Malwarebytes security researcher …

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