A division of the multinational American and Canadian retailer of consumer electronics known as Best Buy is Geek Squad, Inc. The Geek Squad offers services in-store, on-site, over the Internet via remote access, as well as over the phone and through emergency on-site help available around the clock. Geek Squad no longer focuses only on technology for computers. It now analyzes problems with and fixes all appliances and consumer devices.

What is a “Geek Squad” email scam?
You got a mail from spammers that, upon examination, showed itself to be a letter from Geek Squad, a division of Best Buy (a company that sells consumer goods). This email is intended to mislead recipients into calling the provided number and connecting with scammers. You have to ignore it.

According to the email, the Geek Total Protection subscription has been automatically renewed by Greek Squad. According to the statement, $499.99 was charged for the services. A fictitious invoice number, renewal date, and service name are included.

Such scams succeed when customers think they have been charged for a service (in this example, a Geek Total Protection subscription) that they haven’t requested. Through this email, scammers want to fool readers into dialing +1-808-666-6112. (This contact no not belong to GeekSqauad)

Typically, when scammers are called, they demand payment of a “cancelation” (or other) fee in exchange for personal information (such as the full name, credit card information, and social security number). Other times, they try to deceive customers into installing malware or granting remote access to their systems.

Some Most Common Geeksqauad Phishing Emails are

Geek Squad auto-renewal scam
Geeksquard Paypal Purchase Scam
Geeksquard Refund Scam
Geeksquard Fake Site Scam
Geeksquard Bestbuy Renewal Scam
Geeksquard Bestbuy Membership Renewal Scam
Email scams and phishing Emails

Usually, scammers behind such emails aim to steal identities, and personal accounts, extract money, etc. They disguise emails as official/important/urgent letters from legitimate companies or other organizations. It is important to know that emails sent by cybercriminals can be used to deliver malware. Read our complete article on Phishing emails.