Man, 70, scammed after he gets pop-up alert that his computer's 'hacked' and calls 'Microsoft helpline'

Man, 70, scammed after he gets pop-up alert that his computer's 'hacked' and calls 'Microsoft helpline'

Stomp·2024-05-02 13:00

Singapore and Hong Kong police foiled a technical support scam and recovered more than $370,000 with the help of DBS and UOB banks.

The scam victim was a 70-year-old man who was surfing the Internet on his computer when a pop-up notification appeared.

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