Uncertainty remains about whether this is a scam; my computer displayed a fake Microsoft alert about a Trojan and instructed me to call 1‑888‑768‑0167, but after two attempts the line simply said the call couldn’t be answered.
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Pop-up alerts mimicking Microsoft warnings about trojan viruses are a classic tactic in tech support scams. The alarm's instruction to call the number without shutting down exploits fear, often leading to remote access for scammers to steal data or install malware. In this case, the unidentifiable callback reinforces the fraud—legitimate companies like Microsoft never cold-call from unsolicited numbers. Avoid engaging: close the pop-up via Task Manager if possible, run a full antivirus scan, and report to the FTC. Block the number and never share personal info. If compromised, change passwords immediately and monitor accounts for suspicious activity.
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