DANIELLE: TONIGHT, CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE CONFRONTS ONE OF THE SCAMMERS SO YOU CAN KNOW HOW TO AVOID LOSING MONEY. PORERTER: THIS SCAM STARTS WITH THIS E-MAIL. IT INFORMS THE CONSUMER THAT ...

A tech support rep calls and offers to fix a computer bug you haven't even noticed, or a pop-up warning appears on the screen, instructing you to dial a number for help. In this con, scammers pose as ...

Staples on Tuesday launched a three-tiered set of computer tech support plans. The retailer said that its Total Support Plans are designed to support customers dealing with unexpected tech troubles, ...

Some victims of an alleged computer tech scam are getting some money back.The Federal Trade Commission is beginning to send out refunds totaling more than $1.7 million to victims of the scam, which ...

Tech support scammers have been offering bogus technical support services and “resolving” people’s non-existent problems with their devices or software for years. Using a range of tried-and-tested ...

Of all the products in your home, one of the most likely to run into problems is your computer,according to Consumer Reports. Some 40 percent of laptops and 30 percent of desktops either have to be ...

Tech support and Internal Revenue Service scams target victims randomly and regularly. Both are old scams, both involve threats and demands for money, and neither is showing any signs of slowing down.