Be Careful Who You Call For IT Support
If you have a problem with your computer and need help, be really careful who you call for support. We have had two calls in the last couple of days from domestic clients who had printer connection issues, googled a support number, and nearly got scammed ... IT support, your lifeline, Check who you call, it may be a scam When you use a search engine to find contact details, how can you be sure you are contacting who you think you are contacting? When the search results came up, the examples we had were one HP support site and one for Canon. You could find that these are spoofed websites which | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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