My caller said he was from "WINDOWS Support" not Microsoft. There is a difference. Microsoft is trademarked, copyrighted etc. windows is not and can't be. Anyone can say they work for windows, Microsoft is a different story.
He got all huffy when I called hin a "pakistani scammer". In retrospect his English was so good he is probably Filippino.
I got a call Monday telling me I was being sued by the IRS...they left voice mail, called BBB and FTC...you just have to be on your toes when it comes to scams.
Why do phone companies put these calls through? Surely they know they're fraudulent, but is it their wish to charge you
$10/mo. for call blocking, just to fatten their bottom line? For Sure.
I have Century Link, manned by the dumbest customer service employees in the country. No, don't argue with me on this. lol
File your complaint at their Call Annoyance Bureau, Monday thru Friday, 8 am to 5 pm Central Standard Time
1-800-582-0655 and Give 'em Hell, Harry.