I, too, received a call from Calcutta for mypccare ... warning me about a problem with Windows and finding many more than 5 error etc. lines in my computer..... I am a believer in worms and viruses, but also a believer in scams. I wanted to protect my computer, but I asked many questions and finally decided to go with it...gave them my password to enter my computer. Then, while they worked on it I checked the web with another computer and found lots of scam1 person needs an answerI do too

I, too, received a call from Calcutta for mypccare ... warning me about a problem with Windows and finding many more than 5 error etc. lines in my computer..... I am a believer in worms and viruses, but also a believer in scams. I wanted to protect my computer, but I asked many questions and finally decided to go with it...gave them my password to enter my computer. Then, while they worked on it I checked the web with another computer and found lots of scamMADNESS-you gave a strange guy from calcutta on the phone your pass word to enter your computer, MADNESS-if you have a on line bank account-kiss your cash goodby.

On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 01:22:14 +0000, edna mitchell wrote: > I, too, received a call from Calcutta for mypccare ... warning me about a problem with Windows and finding many more than 5 error etc. lines in my computer..... I am a believer in worms and viruses, but also a believer in scams. I wanted to protect my computer, but I asked many questions and finally decided to go with it...gave them my password to enter my computer. Then, while they worked on it I checked the web with another computer and found lots of scam If you let them into your computer, you are now at extreme risk. Istrongly recommend that you do both of the following immediately: 1. Reinstall Windows cleanly. 2. Change *all* your passwords, especially those for financialinstitutions, online stores, etc. Ken Blake (MS MVP)