McAfee Tech Support Scam Harvesting Credit Card Information

guest · Oct 22, 2018

McAfee Tech Support Scam Harvesting Credit Card Information
October 22, 2018
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...port-scam-harvesting-credit-card-information/

A new tech support scam pretending to be from McAfee was discovered last week that is harvesting credit card details and personal information of its victims.

This variant of the scam, though, does things a bit differently. When users click on the "Renew Now" button, a small form will open up that asks for your credit card information. It is then followed by another form asking for your personal information.
[...] When you are done entering your info and submit it, the page will connect to https://www.onlineav-shop.com/ajax/Default.aspx/SaveCardInfo where the information is saved.

When finished, the page will then redirect you to a thank you page that contains a rotating number, which you a told to call for help in installing your purchased software. [...] They then request that they remotely connect to your computer in order to assist in install your software.
Scam site also pushes adware [...]
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