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Recording of Recently Shut-Down Telemarketers In Action

Posted by timothy on from the canadians-are-so-polite dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Just yesterday, the FTC, in conjunction with other government agencies, shut down an international telemarketing scam. A recent video has surfaced showing them in action, trying to scam one of the principals of a Canadian web start-up. Watch the scammers lie through their teeth to convince their 'victim' that he needs to buy a lifetime subscription to their anti-virus product."

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  1. No Protection? by sizzlinkitty · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    I could only wish that one day, a scammer will contact me about the viruses on my linux workstation. Scammers like this need to be beheaded...