Security News > 2019 > March > Office Depot, OfficeMax, Support.com cough up $35m after charging folks millions in 'fake' malware cleanup fees

Tech support outfits settle out of court after allegations of bogus infection symptoms to extract repair charges Office Depot and Support.com have coughed up $35m after they were accused of lying to people that their PCs were infected with malware in order to charge them cleanup fees.…

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