by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 10, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Trading and speculating in foreign currencies is a high risk, but potentially high reward investment activity. It is a legal activity and people selling these investments must be registered with both state and federal agencies. Recently there has been in upsurge in...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 9, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The FBI as well as Canadian law enforcement agencies are reporting an upsurge in an extortion type of malware that is unwittingly downloaded by victims on their computers through standard phishing tactics. Once the malware is installed, the computer freezes and a...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 8, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
NACHA is a company that processes an electronic payment system called the Automated Clearing House Network (ACH). It is a legitimate company. But if you, like I, received an official appearing email purporting to be from NACHA informing you that an electronic...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 7, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It didn’t take long following the Supreme Court’s upholding of the Constitutionality of Obama Care (The Affordable Health Care Act) for scammers to take advantage of the ruling to start scamming people using the Supreme Court’s ruling as the hook. ...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 6, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
In November of 2011, the FBI broke up a botnet scam by which seven Eastern European scammers since 2007 had turned more than 500,000 computers worldwide into a botnet of malware infected computers that redirected the victims’ web browsers to sites designated by...
