{"id":40312,"date":"2017-01-11T14:00:12","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T07:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/fake-it-support-scammers-accessed-my-online-payments-and-are-still-calling\/"},"modified":"2017-01-11T14:03:36","modified_gmt":"2017-01-11T07:03:36","slug":"fake-it-support-scammers-accessed-my-online-payments-and-are-still-calling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/fake-it-support-scammers-accessed-my-online-payments-and-are-still-calling\/","title":{"rendered":"Fake IT support scammers accessed my online payments \u2013 and are still calling"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nAfter a simple search for \u2018Yahoo email help\u2019, my computer and credit card were compromisedIn October 2015 I had a problem accessing my Yahoo email account. I Googled \u201cYahoo email help\u201d and the first entry was an 0800 number, which I rang. The person I spoke to took me through a series of actions which appeared to give him access to my computer, and the problems were solved. Naively I agreed to pay online as the person I was speaking to had access to my computer, and \u00a3198 was charged to my credit card account. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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