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Netflix-themed tech support scam comes back with more copycats

The infamous Netflix scam resurfaces again along with a AOL, Comcast, CenturyLink, etc phishing pages urging the user to call a 1-800 number. The scam worked by asking unsuspecting users to log into their Netflix account and enter their username and password into a fraudulent website. After collecting the personal details, the perpetrators used a fake warning to state the particular account had been suspended. At the end of the day, the victim must pay several hundred dollars to fix all the (non-existent) hacking related issues and restore the (never suspended) account.”]

Source: https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-analysis/2014/04/netflix-themed-tech-support-scam-comes-back-with-more-copycats/

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