Have you received an urgent email from tech support company Geek Squad, charging you an exorbitant amount of money for a subscription renewal? It's a scam. The email is not really from Geek Squad, ...

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ALL RIGHT, JOE, THANK YOU. NOW BACK TO BRIAN’S STORY. AS WE MENTIONED, SCAMMERS COMING FOR YOUR COMPUTER AND YOUR MONEY BY USING A LEGITIMATE LOOKING. THESE EMAILS CAN LOOK REALLY, REALLY. AND A LOT ...

We love the folks over at The Consumerist, a website devoted to letting disgruntled shoppers stick it to The Man. Now they’ve gone all “Dateline/Primetime Live” on us, conducting an undercover 3-month ...

This week, a reader writes, "I have a Best Buy/Geek Squad account and in the years past I have allowed their techs to take over my PC remotely to clean it up so that it runs faster. Do you think I am ...

You open your inbox and see a billing alert. It claims you signed up for Geek Squad protection. The total is $489.99. There is a big button to pay now. There is only one problem. You never signed up.

ALL RIGHT, JOE, THANK YOU. NOW BACK TO BRIAN’S STORY. AS WE MENTIONED, SCAMMERS COMING FOR YOUR COMPUTER AND YOUR MONEY BY USING A LEGITIMATE LOOKING. THESE EMAILS CAN LOOK REALLY, REALLY. AND A LOT ...