My dad sent me the following: Today I received a call from a Mark Atkison. He claims to be with Windows Technical Services, located in (or on) Brainbridge Island, Washington. Phone number 206-201-2413 Mark claims for the last two weeks my computer has been downloading online infections, junk files and miscellaneous viruses. I asked him about my “online ID number” Mark said my “customer license Security Identification number is: 888DCA60-FC0A-11CF-8F0F-[deleted]“. Mark said I could verify this by pressing the Windows key and r at the same time.... That would open a “run box” When the run box opens I was to type ASSOC. When I hit the Windows key + r, I saw a box open with “cmd”... which I figured stands for “command”. If I remember correctly, I erased the “cmd”. I was to type ASSOC. When I did, I saw something come up with “exe”. By the way, when I typed in ASSOC, I would not hit enter. I thought this might be some kink of scam or bull shit. I told Mark I was g
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