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‎02-23-2017 06:08 PM - last edited on ‎02-23-2017 06:12 PM by Retired

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Product: H8-1540t
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 8 (64-bit)

I've received three calls from the same unrecognized number in the past 24 hrs. I did a reverse-lookup on one of the websites, and there were 2 pages of complaints that the people calling from the number basically tried to scam them.  Most of them said the people claimed they were from HP.  I haven't answered the number, and I won't, but thought it might be helpful to others to post it here, and might help get the number shut down sooner. The scam number is:

 

 

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‎02-23-2017 07:45 PM

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@Dystopian_Past, welcome to the forum.

 

Thank you for the warning.  You are correct in not answering the calls.  HP will never call you unless they have previously made contact and tell you they will call.



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