Windows 10 microsoft internet security clean-up

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I recently was on F/B and clicked on a topic involving how to keep tomatoes fresh. I got an instant warning for Microsoft internet security and spoke to not to shut off my computer and to call 800-951-4641 to a tech named Sam. He gave me an IP address of 17210122273 and case # 785469 He told me they would cleanup my computer. After a long phone call I was advised to pay $199.00 to Shelby's Corp. They offered me a 3 yr security plan for $399.00 or lifetime plan for $799.00 which I declined. After paying the $199.00 from my credit card I felt this was a scam and contacted my credit card company to advise this was a fraudulent charge and closed my credit card as well. I also contacted McAfee who confirmed that I have full virus protection on my computer and this was no doubt a scam. I wanted to let you know what happened so that hopefully this will not happen to anyone else. My e-mail is *** Email address is removed for privacy *** 2-2-21

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