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Federal Trade Commission et al v. Big Dog Solutions LLC et al

  1. May 15, 2017

    Tech Cos. To Pay Nearly $10M In Malware Scam Crackdown

    An international tech support operation has agreed to pay nearly $10 million to settle allegations by the Federal Trade Commission and Florida's attorney general that the company tricked consumers into thinking their computers were compromised, part of a nationwide crackdown on fake technical support and security software companies.

  2. September 27, 2016

    Tech Cos. Lose Transfer Bid In Fla. AG, FTC Scam Suit

    An Illinois federal judge refused Tuesday to transfer to Florida a suit by the Federal Trade Commission and Florida's attorney general accusing an international tech support operation of bilking consumers by tricking them into thinking their computers were compromised by malware.

  3. July 11, 2016

    Fla. AG, FTC Shut Down Tech Cos.' Alleged Malware Scam

    Florida's attorney general and the Federal Trade Commission have temporarily shut down an international tech support operation over a purported scheme to bilk consumers out of millions of dollars by tricking them into believing their computers were compromised by malware, according to a Friday announcement.