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I have Microsoft Teams on my new laptop. I have not used it. Today, I received a notification on the app so opened it and found I was added to a team chat called "My Nudes" inviting me, along w...
- Just received a similar message on a family member's Team's account. Twenty-six people (bots?) were pulled into the chat with the sender asking for a "rating" including a link. Clearly a scam and disturbing.
Since my family member only needs to join in to Teams meetings (not host them) I adjusted the visibility settings for their account in hopes of preventing future spam like this:
Profile Pic > "Settings" > "Privacy" > "Manage how people can find you" > toggle off the desired methods (Default methods for people to find you are your phone number and email address).
Just received a similar message on a family member's Team's account. Twenty-six people (bots?) were pulled into the chat with the sender asking for a "rating" including a link. Clearly a scam and disturbing.
Since my family member only needs to join in to Teams meetings (not host them) I adjusted the visibility settings for their account in hopes of preventing future spam like this:
Profile Pic > "Settings" > "Privacy" > "Manage how people can find you" > toggle off the desired methods (Default methods for people to find you are your phone number and email address).
Since my family member only needs to join in to Teams meetings (not host them) I adjusted the visibility settings for their account in hopes of preventing future spam like this:
Profile Pic > "Settings" > "Privacy" > "Manage how people can find you" > toggle off the desired methods (Default methods for people to find you are your phone number and email address).
- Thanks BumblebeeT, it worked. Saved me from removing or disabling app. I removed myself from chat then deleted chat.
- Hopefully it prevents us from getting that type of spam in the future! (:
- Thankyou. I will try this to see if it stops the problem. I really don't like being pulled into group chats without my permission. I have spam filters on my email so this stuff and other scam material never lands in my inbox.