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     Best Buy is the most impersonated company by scammers, FTC says

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     Best Buy and Geek Squad were the most impersonated companies in tech scams last year

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     Don’t fall for this email scam that almost cost an elderly woman $25K

     The Geek Squad scam targets victims using phishing emails pretending to send the targets a big invoice for their Geek Squad subscription.

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     FTC: Surge in Impersonations of Best Guy, Amazon, PayPal; Scammers Cause $110 Million in Total Losses

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   11 hours ago · Electronics retailer Best Buy and its Geek Squad tech help arm was the most impersonated brand in 2023, according to a new report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Amazon and PayPal were ...

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     1375 Polaris Pkwy, Columbus, OH · (614) 430-0789
     
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     1632 Stringtown Rd, Grove City, OH · (614) 277-2746
     
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     5800 Britton Pkwy, #156, Dublin, OH · (614) 793-8630
     
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     2782 Taylor Road Ext, Reynoldsburg, OH · (614) 863-3442
     
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     Business Computer Maintenance · 29.27mi

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     701 Hebron Rd, Heath, OH · (740) 522-6606
     
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   4 days ago · A newly released data spotlight shows that consumers in 2023 submitted about 52,000 reports about scammers impersonating Best Buy or its Geek Squad tech support brand, followed by about 34,000 reports about scammers impersonating Amazon. PayPal was the third-most impersonated company with about 10,000 reports from consumers.

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   3 days ago · Getty Images. According to new data from the Federal Trade Commission, Best Buy, including its tech support brand Geek Squad, is the company most reported to be impersonated by scammers. Consumers ...

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9. www.theverge.com › 2024/5/24 › 24163986Beware of messages from “Geek Squad.” - The Verge

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   3 days ago · The Federal Trade Commission says Best Buy and its Geek Squad topped the list of most frequently impersonated companies by scammers in 2023.

10. www.techradar.com › pro › securityBest Buy and Geek Squad were the most impersonated companies ...

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    1 day ago · The report found the most-spoofed company, with a total of 52,000 impersonation scam reports, was Best Buy and its subsidiary, Geek Squad, amounting to $15 million in losses. Rounding up the top ...

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    What is the Geek Squad scam?

    • The Geek Squad scam is a type of impersonation scam in which the criminal impersonates a tech support professional from a large, recognized and trusted company (in this case, it’s Best Buy) to get money out of victims.

    Geek Squad Scam: What It Is and How to Avoid It in 2022

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    What services does Geek Squad offer?

    • Geek Squad provides repair, installation and setup services on all kinds of products – including computers and tablets, appliances, TV and home theater, car electronics, marine electronics, cell phones, cameras and camcorders, portable audio, smart home and video game products. Need your TV mounted? Appliance repaired?

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    What is Geek Squad Academy?

    • Geek Squad Academy is all about creating fun projects with accessible technology that the Junior Agents can show to their friends and family. Geek Squad Academy proposals are open for the 2023 season!

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    May 6, 2024 · On this page you will find the Geek Squad clients crossword puzzle clue answers and solutions. This clue was last seen on May 6 2024 at the popular LA Times Crossword Puzzle.

13. www.bitdefender.com › geek-squad-scamsGeek Squad scams. All you need to know about them to stay safe

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    May 7, 2024 · Geek Squad tech support scam. Scammers call you pretending to be Geek Squad technicians, claiming your device has a malware infection, or you owe money. They pressure you to allow remote access, download software (actually malware) onto your devices, or make payments for fake services.