by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 19, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Hardly a day goes by that I don’t receive a number of email scams and I am sure you are receiving the same or similar ones. Today’s scam of the day comes from an email that came with the message line “Wire Payment Transfer Confirmation.” Here...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 19, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane recently warned consumers about a scam involving people receiving phone calls purportedly from their electric utility company threatening the consumer with having their electrical service terminated for non-payment. The...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 18, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Although the theft actually goes back to 2009, it was only now that the Department of Justice unsealed indictments made by a federal grand jury in 2012 in which nine people including six Ukrainians and a Russian were charged with using malware to steal passwords,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 17, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
New York state police are reporting the theft of a woman’s smartphone that was then used to send text messages appearing to be from the woman whose smartphone was stolen indicating that she had car problems and needed her friends to wire her money to cover...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 16, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As regular followers of Scamicide know, whenever new security updates and patches are issued, we provide access to these so that you can update your software to provide better security on your computers, smartphones, laptops and other electronic devices. Updating...
