Phone Scammers Pose as Microsoft Technicians Plant Malware

A group of scam artists based out of the former Indian capital have been calling random households, and posing as Microsoft technicians.

The callers claim that they've detected a major problem with their victims' PC and say that if the issue isn't remedied, the computer will be rendered unusable. If the user falls for it and installs the malware...

Source:
http://www.switched.com/2010/07/21/indian-phone-scammers-pose-as-microsoft-technicians-plant-malwa/