by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 15, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The next movie installment in the popular “Twilight” series is tomorrow and already the scammers are taking advantage of the buzz surrounding the movie. Messages are appearing on Facebook pages saying “To celebrate we’re giving away FREE...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 13, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As we begin our descent into the holiday season there will be many holiday season related scams which we will be discussing over the next few weeks. One that has been very prevalent of late is that of online greeting cards. They are easy to send. Many are free. ...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 12, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Earlier this week officials at the Women & Infants hospital in Rhode Island disclosed that ultrasound images along with personal data including names, birthdates and Social Security numbers of approximately 14,000 patients was lost. Although the data was...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 11, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Wiring money is a part of many scams because scammers know that it is both quick and difficult to trace. In addition, wired money is the equivalent of cash. In fact, any time that you are asked as a part of any financial transaction to wire funds, you should...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 10, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A common technique used by scammers and identity thieves is to send you an email or text message purporting to be from companies with which many people do business, such as large national banks, Facebook, Twitter or Ebay telling you that there has been a security...
