I notice browsers can follow things.or not follow them, reliably. If you were scammed, report it to the FTC at. You can check out what is going on in your state or metro area by visiting ftc.gov/exploredata. Most scams like this one are not using sophisticated hacking tools and techniques, just good ol' fashioned confidence tricks and scams. But the malware or remote programs themselves.the services, they can phone back to an DNS name, and to me following what you see in pings is more accurate. If you are genuinely concerned, back up your personal files and documents and reformat your computer. So please advise me.(Yes, that's the best way to be sure, even if it's inconvenient. I have offered them to instead use WhatsApp screen sharing, but they claim that they are obligated to verify my identity by ANYDESK to release the funds back to me. Last I need to deposit funds on this Atomic Wallet to proof to the authorities that I am not doing money Laundering.Īnd after this they will send my lost money to this account, for me to withdraw to my bankaccount. I have offered them to instead use WhatsApp screen sharing, but they claim that they are obligated to verify my identity by ANYDESK to release the fonds back to me.

I have been contacted by HM Treasury ( ) on the assignment of FCA UK Financial Conduct Authority ( ), how I can receive the funds I have lost to a scamming company.Īnd now the want me to download AnyDesk for them to verify my identity and also guide me to Install Atomic Wallet, to connect to my Coinbase wallet. I have been contacted by HM Treasury on the assignment of FCA UK Financial Conduct Authority, how I can receive the funds I have lost to a scamming company. Overall I'm sure if they're not connected to anydesk anymore and you uninstall it then you have no problem at all.

Nowadays you don't reallllyyyy need an antivirus, just windows defender and common sense. You can uninstall Malwarebytes afterward. If it finds viruses, quarantine them and then delete them. Just install the app itself and run a scan. If you're EXTRA concerned then you could install Malwarebytes (skip all paid, don't install browser extension, etc). If you're ever concerned, just uninstall and then run a Windows Defender virus scan. To be fair they could have attempted to install a virus through anydesk (although i doubt it, most scams aren't there to install viruses). If you uninstall AnyDesk then you should be all good. I'm struggling to understand your response, but I believe you're saying you've been scammed by a malicious number online and you've downloaded AnyDesk and now you're concerned about what could happen.

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