by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 10, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A new wave of home loan modification scams is sweeping across the country. The Washington State Attorney General just issued a warning to residents of that state, but his warning should be heeded by homeowners everywhere. What many of these scams have in common is a...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 9, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Scammers have no scruples. They target whomever they think is vulnerable including the elderly. They also have been increasingly targeting the men and women of the military both active and retired. The most recent military scam involves and email that purports to...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 8, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Facebook is a breeding ground for scams because so many people use Facebook, it attracts scammers. It also is fertile ground for scams because it is easy for scammers to infiltrate. The latest scam involves a posting from a “friend” who is not really one...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 7, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
On occasion, I will provide warnings for particular local scams, both to warn the local citizens of a particular area of a dangerous scam, but also because just about all scams weave their way throughout the country and you can expect a scam that starts in one place...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 6, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Airlines provide great convenience with email confirmations and even e tickets for your air travel. However, recently the Internet Crime Complaint Center is warning people about a phishing email scam in which people are receiving emails that purport to be from US...