by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 21, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Target has announced that as a service to its 110 million customers who were victims of the massive hacking of their credit card, debit card information as well as other personal information it is offering a free credit card monitoring service for one year through...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 20, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As I said in a Scam of the day just a few days ago, not all Nigerian letters come from Nigeria. The name “Nigerian letter” has come to refer to an entire genre of scams that share the same essential element, which is that somehow you have been lucky...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 19, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
What do Steve Martin, Colin Powell, George W. Bush, John Dean, Mariel Hemingway, Lorne Michaels, Carl Bernstein, Rupert Everett, Eric Idle, Whoopi Goldberg and Julian Fellowes the writer of “Downton Abbey” have in common? All have had their email hacked...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 18, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Convicted Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff who stole 50 billion dollars from unsuspecting victims may be the last person from whom you would accept investing advice, but in fact, his advice, as contained in a recent jailhouse interview Madoff gave to the Wall Street...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 17, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The recent hacking of Target resulting in the theft of credit and debit card information on more than 40 million Target customers brought attention to the technology used in American credit cards. Unlike credit cards in other parts of the world, American credit cards...
