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Fraudsters Threaten with Internet Disconnection Because of Computer Compromise

29
Aug
2014

Cybercriminals started to contact Internet users in Australia and threaten them with disconnection in order to trick them into engaging into tech-support scams.They claim to be employees of Internet Service Provider (ISP) Telstra in Australia and inform the potential victim that their computer has been compromised by malware and that Internet services would be discontinued to prevent infection of other customers of the company.In an example provided by Hoax-Slayer, a user receiving such a call…

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