Authorities state the victim followed directions from a fake "Microsoft" pop-up message that falsely claimed a fraudulent $25,000 charge was made on his account.

A Chrome extension with 70,000 users and a 4.7-star rating began injecting fake update warnings after a threat actor acquired and weaponized it.

A Northern California man was charged on Wednesday with stealing $20,000 from an elderly man as part of an alleged computer fraud scam, according to prosecutors.

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A Corrales man’s computer was infected after he shared his screen with a fake tech support agent. Learn warning signs.