Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Endpoint protectionSupport Scams
In brief
The article now links to a different Microsoft Support page for known tech support scam numbers and popular web scams.
What Defender admins need to know
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When you engage with the scammers, they can offer fake solutions for your "problems" and ask for payment in the form of a one-time fee or subscription to a purported support service.
For more information, view known tech support scam numbers and popular web scamsknown tech support scam numbers and popular web scams.
How to protect against tech support scams
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Scammers might also initiate contact by displaying fake error messages on websit When you engage with the scammers, they can offer fake solutions for your "problems" and ask for payment in the form of a one-time fee or subscription to a purported support service. -**For more information, view [known tech support scam numbers and popular web scams](https://support.microsoft.com/help/4013405/windows-protect-from-tech-support-scams).**+**For more information, view [known tech support scam numbers and popular web scams](https://support.microsoft.com/Office/protect-yourself-from-tech-support-scams).** ## How to protect against tech support scams