by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 21, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Lost amongst all of the furor around the launch of the insurance exchanges of the Affordable Care Act, often called Obamacare is the fact that we are now in the open enrollment period for Medicare which will last until December 7, 2013. The open enrollment period is...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 20, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
If you are a regular reader of Scamicide, you know that Java software has proven to be a frequent target of hackers and identity thieves. Java is a very popular software made by Oracle. Unfortunately, it is also a software that has proven to be very vulnerable to...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 19, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Today’s scam of the day is one that is a commonly occurring scam, however, this one, which comes from my own email box shows how real these scams can appear. Below is a copy of the exact message with Chase logo that appeared today in an email sent to me. Even...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 18, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Since income tax first became a major problem for the IRS in 2008, the IRS has lost billions of dollars every year and the problem is getting worse. The crime is somewhat simple and exploits a number of flaws in the IRS processing of income tax returns, most notably...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 17, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The Department of Homeland Security’s United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team regularly compiles a list of vulnerable computer software and the security patches necessary to correct these vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities are ranked High, Medium...
