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Microsoft scam hits the region

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Shuniah resident was taken for approximately $90,000. Victim had received a notification on their computer of Microsoft requesting access after being informed their computer had been hacked. Victim was told by the fraudster not to advise bank employees they were being instructed to make transfers.
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Microsoft scam hits the region

.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Residents are being warned of an online scam where Shuniah resident was taken for approximately $90,000. On August 3rd Ontario Provincial Police received a report of a scam, when the victim had received a notification on their computer of Microsoft requesting access after being informed their computer had been hacked. It was through this method of how the money was taken, with …

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DrydenNow.com broke the news in on Friday, August 11, 2023.
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