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A 76-year-old woman was scammed out of $30,000 after calling the phone number listed on a fake Microsoft email, police said. The Nutley resident received an email that appeared to be from Microsoft, instructing her to call technical support. When she called the phone number listed on the email, she was transferred to someone who instructed her to make a series of bank withdrawals, the Nutley Police Department said. The woman then visited multiple banks to withdraw a total of $30,000 and later handed the cash to a person who visited her house on Monday night, officials said. Police have since a…

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