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Remote Access Scam Cleanup

If someone talked you into remote access, payment, gift cards, bank login, or installing a support tool, slow down. Start with a calm cleanup and safety plan before touching more accounts.

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If this is happening

  • A fake support person asked you to install AnyDesk, TeamViewer, UltraViewer, LogMeIn, or another remote tool.
  • You paid, gave card/bank details, bought gift cards, or signed into important accounts while someone was connected.
  • The computer still shows popups, unknown apps, browser changes, or scary warnings.
  • You need a clear action plan for what to disconnect, change, report, and monitor next.

What the visit can include

  • Remote-access tool and obvious startup/browser review
  • Consent-based cleanup plan before uninstalling, resetting, or changing settings
  • Account-safety checklist so credentials are changed from a trusted device
  • Clear next steps for bank/provider contact, fraud monitoring, and follow-up support

Safety boundaries

  • If money or bank access is involved, contact the bank/provider from a trusted phone or device immediately.
  • Keep sensitive account, banking, payment, and private-file details out of the request.
  • Tech Genie can help with device cleanup and action planning, but cannot reverse fraud or guarantee account recovery.

Book smart

A focused request beats a vague “my tech is broken” text.

Tell us what is happening, which devices are affected, and when you would like help. Your service choice is included with the request.

What should I do first if I already paid or logged into banking?

Use a trusted phone or different trusted device to contact the bank, card provider, or account provider right away. A computer cleanup visit helps with device safety and next steps, but financial containment should not wait.

Can this be handled remotely?

Usually this is safer on-site or by phone guidance first, because installing more remote-control software after a remote-access scam can create more risk. Any remote help should be explicit and customer-approved.

Core service areas

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Choose an area below for local coverage details, then submit your request from this service.

Scam recovery

Book remote scam cleanup without sharing more secrets.

Tell us what happened, which app was installed if known, and whether money or online accounts may be involved. Do not include passwords, verification codes, card numbers, or bank details.

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Protect your privacy

Describe the symptom, device, room, and timing—not passwords, codes, or private files.

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Remote-Access Incident Response

$150+ · incident response

Slow PCs, Windows issues, popups, upgrades, cleanup, and setup.

Tech Genie is not a licensed contractor. Construction-related work is limited to casual, minor, or inconsequential projects totaling less than $1,000 for labor, materials, and all other items, requiring no building permit, and performed without employees or paid helpers.