The clever Geek Squad scam comes in 10 different varieties. Here are the red flags everyone needs to know.

Scammers are barraging the tri-state with phony emails claiming to represent Best Buy’s Geek Squad tech support team. The scammers take different tactics, often claiming the target owes money for a ...

In May last year, a blog known as the Consumerist ran a lengthy "confession" from an anonymous writer claiming to be a former agent of Geek Squad, Best Buy's computer troubleshooting service. "If you ...

A Michigan man that ran a business called Geek Squad Computer Repair Service-but isn't associated with Richfield-based Best Buy Company, Inc.-recently was ordered to disconnect several phone numbers ...

It’s pretty common for scammers to impersonate legitimate companies or government agencies in an attempt to steal your money. You know the calls. The IRS says if you don’t pay your overdue taxes ...

This week, a reader writes, "I have a Best Buy/Geek Squad account and in the years past I have allowed their techs to take over my PC remotely to clean it up so that it runs faster. Do you think I am ...

Forget about being put on hold for an hour to reach an unhelpful voice in tech support. These days, there is no shortage of “geeks” waiting to visit your home and give your system a hands-on look. For ...

DAYTON, Ohio — They read computer manuals for fun. They wear clip-on ties. They're geeks … and they could make your life a lot less complicated. The Geek Squad is a 24-hour computer support task force ...