by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 15, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As I have mentioned in the past, identity theft from children is a particularly dangerous form of identity theft because often the identity theft is not discovered until the child is a teenager and doing activities such as applying for financial aid for college,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 14, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It has recently come to light that many non-profit charities when filing their Form 990 tax return which is required to be filed by tax-exempt organizations have included the Social Security numbers of those people making charitable donations. These forms are open to...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 13, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
With the high cost of prescription drugs, many people are turning to buying their prescription drugs over the internet from foreign pharmacies, particularly in Canada where the prices are attractive and the quality control is good. However, this presents an...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 12, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The recent hacking into the personal records of up to 780,000 people from the computer records of the Utah Department of Health which has recently been disclosed highlights a number of important concerns regarding identity theft. As banks have tightened their...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 11, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
On March 31st in my scam of the day I told you about the hacking into credit card payment processor Global Payments that compromised the security of millions of credit card holders. For those of you who were affected by this scam, you should be contacted by the bank...
