It is not just west coast. Have been getting them for months here in Ohio.

73,
Tim Herrick, KQ8M
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-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] 
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Richard Kendrick
Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2013 12:06 PM
To: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: Beware

That might be a fun call for me because I have a Mac.



On Sep 4, 2013, at 9:03 AM, Fred Jensen <[email protected]> wrote:

> While OT, still important.  There is a new scam, prevalent on the US west 
> coast but might be elsewhere.  You receive a phone call
from a fast-talking dude who obliquely purports to be from Microsoft.  His 
pitch goes something like, "blah blah this is windows
support, we're getting error messages from your computer.  Can you get to your 
computer now ... blah ... we can solve it ... it's
all very secure ... blah," at which point I hung up.  Have now had 3 more of 
them.
> 
> While there's probably no one on this list who would fall for this, it might 
> be wise to advise less-technically inclined family
members of this and to hang up immediately.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Fred K6DGW
> - Northern California Contest Club
> - CU in the 2013 Cal QSO Party 5-6 Oct 2013
> - www.cqp.org
> 
> On 9/3/2013 9:08 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
> 
>> Be safe and be aware, call the phone number on your billing account 
>> for your ISP before sending email to any requests like that.
> 
> 
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