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The Scam Exposed

The Scam Exposed: A phishing site has been reported that impersonates Microsoft. This site is located at app.powerbi.com and has been reported 16 times as a scam.

How The Scam Works

This scam works by trying to trick people into giving out their personal information. The site looks like it is from Microsoft, but it is actually a fake site designed to steal information.

Warning Signs

  • The site asks for personal information such as passwords or credit card numbers.
  • The site looks different from the real Microsoft site.
  • You are asked to click on a link or download a file from the site.

If you see any of these warning signs, do not give out your information and leave the site right away.

Stay Safe

To stay safe from this scam, make sure to only visit the real Microsoft site. You can do this by typing the address into your browser instead of clicking on a link. Also, never give out your personal information unless you are sure the site is safe.

Remember, it is always better to be safe than sorry. If you are unsure about a site, it is best to avoid it and find a different way to get what you need.

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Check It Now

Think you were contacted by this? Do not send money or share codes. Report it to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov, or call the National Elder Fraud Hotline at 833-372-8311.

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If you already sent money or shared information, act fast. Follow these steps in order.

1

Call Your Bank or Card Company Immediately

Use the number on the back of your card, not any number the caller gave you. Ask them to freeze the transaction or account.

2

Call the National Elder Fraud Hotline

Free help, 7 days a week.

Call 1-833-372-8311
3

Report It to the Government

File a free report at the Federal Trade Commission so they can investigate.

Go to reportfraud.ftc.gov