by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 14, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Recently there was a news story about David Lalima of Northampton, Massachusetts, who along with his wife Georgie Thomas became victims of identity theft when an identity thief was able to access their credit card account and run up charges of $20,000 before the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 13, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Frequent flier miles are a perc that all of the airlines provide and one that can save you a great deal of money on airfare. Scammers, who are aware that many people are enrolled in the frequent flier programs of the various airlines, are sending out emails, such as...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 12, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Police in the Pittsburgh area have been warning people about a scam in which the victims receive a call informing them that they have won a contest sponsored by the Rite Aid pharmacy. In order to collect the $18,000 the victim is told that he or she needs to go to...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 11, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
More and more people are using Craigslist as a source for home rentals, however enterprising scammers are using Craigslist to put phony listings and tricking people into sending money as a security deposit or first month’s rent before they find out that the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 9, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Twitter is amazingly popular and anything that is popular is a target for identity thieves and scam artists. Twitter accounts of high profile Twitter users such as the Associated Press have been hacked in great numbers recently. In the case of the hacking of the...
