アクティブトレンド
Medium Risk
50%

Tech Support Scam

Fake virus warnings and cold calls pushing unnecessary services or remote access.

#scams#social-engineering

脅威の概要

Tech support scammers use browser pop-ups, cold calls, and scareware to convince victims to grant remote access or pay for fake fixes.

攻撃の挙動

  • Full-screen browser lock pop-ups
  • Requested remote desktop access
  • Pressure to pay via gift cards or crypto

感染経路

  • Malvertising
  • Cold calls claiming to be Microsoft or Apple
  • SEO-poisoned support numbers

症状と指標

  • Persistent virus warnings in browser
  • Unknown remote access software installed
  • Unauthorized charges

即時の緩和策

  • Never call numbers on pop-ups
  • Hang up on unsolicited support calls
  • Uninstall remote access tools

削除ガイド

  • End remote sessions immediately
  • Scan for installed RAT tools
  • Dispute fraudulent charges

予防方法

  • Web protection
  • User awareness training
  • Block remote access tools on corporate devices

テレメトリ指標

  • Install of AnyDesk, TeamViewer from browser session
  • Repeated visits to scareware domains

No. Microsoft and Apple do not make unsolicited support calls about infections on your personal computer.

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