[edmundsauto]

Also possible if they gave malware on the computer, and it modifies search results in the browser. That’s always seemed like a serious vector although I haven’t heard much in the way of in the wild exploits.

[b3morales]

Computer malware + phone scam sounds like a remarkably targeted, technically broad, and labor intensive attack.

[edmundsauto]

It is, which means it targets higher net worth individuals. I just listened to a darknet diaries episode where they talk about how much these attacks cost to execute - some are $10-100k per target.