by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 15, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Today’s scam of the day again comes from my own email where I received the following email message that carries all of the characteristics of the typical Nigerian email scam, where it appears you are promised a windfall of money without having to do anything. ...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 14, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As a regular part of Scamicide, I make sure that you are informed as to the latest security updates and patches issued by the manufacturers of the software that we all use. The Department of Homeland Security ranks the threats posed by the various vulnerabilities...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 13, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan this past weekend in the Phillipines has aroused many people around the world to seek ways to help those affected by the storm. Unfortunately, it has also aroused scammers take advantage of these people seeking to make...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 12, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Regular readers of Scamicide, which I hope you either are or soon will be, are familiar with past Scams of the day in which I have told you about who are the most dangerous people, generally women, on the Internet. The list changes every year, but these are people...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 11, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Ransomware has turned into a major problem for computer users. In fact, I have warned you of various ransomware scams five times in just the last year. You can find information about these previous ransomware scams by putting in the key word “ransomware”...
