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30 Μαρ 2023 · The Better Business Bureau is now warning about a new evolution in scammer tactics, this time involving smart TVs and popular streaming apps. How it works is, once you attempt to open a streaming service on your smart TV, an error pop-up message will appear.
8 Οκτ 2023 · If you get your streaming fix from an Android TV box, your device could be laced with malware capable of conducting ad fraud, creating fake accounts, and selling access to home networks by...
I've only managed to keep them on the line long enough to be asked to turn my TV on and tell them what brand of remote I use. It's obviously a scam because, among other details, someone calling from my actual service provider would say the name of the company. But I'm curious: What's the goal here? How does this scam work?
8 Μαρ 2023 · Scammers love creating spoofed websites using URLs just a letter or two off. Fake websites are a threat, even on smart TVs, so verify the URL. Another way to protect yourself is to avoid...
21 Ιουλ 2023 · Here are some ways to avoid becoming the victim of a scam where imposters pose as your cable, TV, or internet provider: Be skeptical of any surprise calls claiming you qualified for lowered payments or must pay immediately. Ask for written offer details before acting.
Here’s how the scam often works: You get a phone call, recorded message, or text with an offer to lower your monthly payments. The caller — or the person who picks up when you call the number they give you — says you need to “prepay” part of your bill to qualify.
21 Σεπ 2023 · If you suspect you’ve fallen victim to a scam from your smart TV, you should immediately change your passwords, contact your bank or credit card company to report unauthorized charges if you have them, and report the scam to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and authorities.
