by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 31, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Android is the most prominent mobile operating system in the world and is used to power some of the most popular smartphones such as the Samsung Galaxy. Anything popular with many people is also popular with identity thieves who look for where the most potential...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 30, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Recently there has been an upswing in a scam that has been with us for some time that involves a telephone call that you receive purportedly from technical support at Microsoft. The caller informs you that Microsoft has diagnosed problems with your computer, such as...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 29, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
We have all seen car wraps which are advertisements for a company wrapped around a car. For someone looking for some money for very little effort, this may seem like a match made in heaven. But if you are not careful, it could be a match made in scam hell. One way...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 27, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Recently the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security issued a warning about an identity theft scheme involving phone calls purportedly concerning the intended victim’s driver’s license. The scam begins with a phone call to the intended...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 26, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Recently, respiratory therapist Betty Cole of Miami pleaded guilty to stealing the names and Social Security numbers of more than 800 patients of South Miami Hospital and selling the information to criminals who used the information to file phony income tax returns...