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Chapter 0 - Concepts
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Showcase of a Tech Support Scam
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What are Tech Support Scams?
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Unsolicited Phone Calls
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Pop-up Warnings
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Online Ads
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Refund Scams
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How pop-up tech support scams work
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Quiz: Concepts
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Reflect
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Chapter 1 - Consequences
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Financial Loss
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Identity Theft
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Privacy Consequences
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Emotional Impact
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Anyone Can Be a Target
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Quiz: Consequences
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Reflect
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Chapter 2 - Techniques
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Techniques of Tech Support Scams
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Spoofing
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Robocalls
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Fake Websites
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Pop-Up Warnings
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Important Message
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Pressure to Act Fast (Social Engineering)
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Quiz: Techniques
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Reflect
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Chapter 3 - Warning Signs
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Warning Sign 1: Pre-recorded or Robotic Voices
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Warning Sign 2: Unsolicited Phone Calls
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Warning Sign 3: A Pop-up Warning Claiming Device Issues
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Warning Sign 4: Unsolicited Email Notifications
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Warning Sign 5: Requests for Downloading Security/Diagnostic Apps
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Warning Sign 6: Requests for Remote Access
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Warning Sign 7: A Sense of Pressure or Urgency
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Quiz: Warning Signs
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Reflect
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Chapter 4 - Protection
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Methods of Protection
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Contact Methods
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Preventative Measures Before Scam Contact
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Preventative Measures Before Scam Contact 2
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Reactive Measure During Scam Contact-1
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Reactive Measure During Scam Contact-2
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Reactive Measure During Scam Contact-3
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Post-Scam Actions for Victims
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Post-Scam Actions for Victims 2
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Quiz: Protection
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Reflect
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Congratulations
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TECH SUPPORT SCAMS-RESEARCH PARTICIPANT - CHAPTER 0
Concepts
10
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Objectives:
Identify the basics and common types of tech support scams
Understand how tech support scams work
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