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Two charged with tech-support scamming the elderly for $10m

2019-09-23 09:55

The tech-support scammers were allegedly part of a network of crooks in the US and India who conned about 7,500 victims.

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https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2019/09/23/two-charged-with-tech-support-scamming-the-elderly-for-10m/

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