by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 10, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A recent scam that has been spreading around the country involves someone getting access to your home equity credit line and opening joint accounts with the money they take from the account, after which the scammer then empties the account and you are stuck with a...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 8, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A few days ago officials at a Jacksonville, Florida hospital, the Shands Brentwood Primary Care Center warned more than a thousand patients that they are in danger of identity theft due to the stealing of their personal information by an employee at the hospital. An...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 7, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It is very important to keep all of your software patched with the latest security patches to prevent scammers and identity thieves from exploiting vulnerabilities in your software. Mozilla Firefox is an excellent web browser used by many people and recently it...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 6, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As I have told you many times, identity theft can happen to anyone. In fact, statistics and trends would indicate that it is not a matter of if you will become a victim of identity theft, but when. No one is immune to identity theft, not Michelle Obama, not Donald...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 5, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The problem of financial abuse of seniors was highlighted again recently with the upholding of the conviction in New York of Anthony Marshall for scamming his own mother, socialite and philanthropist Brooke Astor. Marshall exploited his mother’s failing mental...