Spam

Forum discussion tagged with Spam.
  1. MDThompson51686

    Solved! Family member calls me but using a totally different number than my Verizon one?

    Hey guys I have a Google Pixel XL4 and my father has a Samsung Galaxy S5. I received a text of a Tik Tok link from what I thought was him at first but then realized it wasn't from him as my saved contact but a different number from Georgia. I also noticed at the beginning of the Text was "Dad"...
  2. J

    Tom's phishing ad jumper-outer

    This is an annoyingly difficult company to contact. Hell with it, I am just going to dump this here, it's your mess. FIX IT. While on Google News, PS5 new cartridge Toms Hardware...
  3. J

    Solved! Is there a way to block all calls from a specific area code?

    I'm getting tons of spam calls from WhatsApp telling me a verification code when until they first called I didn't even know who or what they were. They all come from the 650 area code. I know nobody in the 650 area code. Is there a way that I can simply block all calls that show they are...
  4. M

    Hacked by Youtube bots?

    Hi guys, today a bit something different. A few minutes ago, i got some notifications on YouTube. It turned out that 'I' put comments on videos. The comments were from bots, i didn't think i saw the videos before. So actually, it turns out that there were comments placed via my youtube account...
  5. U

    my main/default browser is opening randomly into spam websites

    this started happening, and i tried to download malwarebytes, but any browser i chose to download malwarebyte freezes on searches wich includes keywords such as, malware, remove, spyware etc.... so i tried disassembling the letters, it worked up to only when i open the link to download...
  6. M

    Am i part of a spam bot?

    So I went to register with MyDigitalLife forums, and suddenly I get the message: "401 Unauthorized Your IP has been used by Spam Bots to attempt to register on this forum multiple times" I just put my computer together 2 days ago, and after windows, my antivirus (bitdefender) was within the...
  7. A

    Are there any mods here?

    It seems that half of the postings in this forum for this week are from people promoting Amazon with stuff that has nothing to do with Audio. Why? There is common forum for BS like that...
  8. W

    Solved! Keyboard spamming Time and Date randomly [Razer keyboard]

    Randomly, out of no where today, my keyboard started to spam the time and date, every time i seem to press the T, U, or O keys. I also noticed, it doesn't happen every time. I'll press them one time, and nothing. I go to press them again, and they spam the T&D... I haven't spilled or done...
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    Google Chrome/Mozilla opening up on their own with spam tabs

    Google Chrome keeps opening on its own with strange spam tabs, my antivirus isn't picking anything up, I looked trough my add-ons and there was nothing unusual. So I uninstalled Chrome, in hope of solving the problem, but it just continued to happen on Firefox, witch is my default browser. It...
  10. S

    How to block a number of spam person from my sim card permanently

    One guy is calling me daily. I have blocked his number from truwcalleril. But that notification is coming for me whenever they call me. I need to block his number permanently from my sim.i am using idea sim. It's my personal number so I couldn't change my number.
  11. C

    life span of a gaming laptop

    Hii,can any one tell me what is the average life span of a gaming laptop.i have lenovo y520.spec-7th gen i5,16gb ram,gtx 1050 ti.can it go to 5 to 6 years if I run 3 to 4 hours daily with 1 to 2 hours of gaming.
  12. T

    Weird email from a phone number?

    So today I got an email from a what looks like a random phone number I've never seen before. All the text said was my name sort of spread out like almost taunting or playful (Ex. if my name were Maria it would be spelled like "marrrriiaaaaaaaaa") By phone number i mean like it says the phone...
  13. kskordestani

    spam pages keep opening on chrome.

    It started recently these pages keep opening randomly in chrome, I have been using multiple adware removal tools, gone to multiple posts, closed unknown processes, reset chrome, deleted any unwanted extensions and god knows what else! can someone help?
  14. X

    Solved! Gmail sending spam?

    Hello A friend of mine have just contacted me about her G suite gmail is getting bounce messages with her account sending spam.. Screenshot: http://imgur.com/a/iwPKk She don't know the company and have never had any contact with them.. She is using Gmail with Chrome browser.. How is this...
  15. P

    Chrome opens up with spam tabs on its own

    Random new tabs open on chrome, usually about every 40~ minutes, even if chrome is closed, happens with no other browser, only solution I have found so far is to uninstall chrome. It began about 2 weeks ago, I've no idea from what I got the adware or whatever it is but I have not been able to...
  16. S

    Question About Spam Addresses.

    Not sure if this is the right place for this but:- In the Inbox if you place - not click - on the senders name a drop down box appears that gives you their email address. This is sometimes expressed in the symbols "<.........>" with the email address between them. What does this mean...
  17. R

    Why does COM surrogate spam itself in task manager

    COM surrogate spams itself to like 5 at a time then when i open task manager it deletes itself and leaves 1-2 i always end task on it but it comes back i checked if it was a virus and it isnt so i deleted it from my pc do i need it?
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    Suddenly receiving lots of strange SPAM

    Hi guys, I'm hoping someone could help me as I'm tearing my hair out. Basically over the last few weeks I've started receiving spam email in my outlook/hotmail email. I access outlook via google chrome browser. I've hardly ever got spam and any that I did, I'd set a rule for outlook to put it...
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    blocking spam callers

    Does anyone know a good app or way to block spam callers? I receive 2-4 calls per day from scammers.