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Ransom demand alarms Salem computer userSalem OH

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Country Club Ln, Salem, OH 44460

In Salem near Country Club Lane, a caller reported his computer was hacked with mouse control taken over and ransom demands made.

Audio|Source: Tri County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I just had an Edward call me near Country Club Lane, near Country Club Lane.
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Edward called to say his computer has been hacked.
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He's unable to access any of his online websites.
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Also said that when he gets on his computer, the mouse is being taken over.
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He stated that someone is calling him for a ransom.
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He would like you to come check out his computer and see if he can file a report, if that's possible.

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Location mentioned:
Country Club Ln, Salem, OH 44460

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