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Scam of the day – May 26, 2014 – Memorial Day scam

by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 26, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related

As we honor our veterans today on Memorial Day, scammers take Memorial Day as just another opportunity to scam veterans and others.  A common scam used against veterans starts with a telephone call in which the veteran is told that in order to continue to receive...

Scam of the day – May 25, 2014 – Hacking of road signs

by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 25, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related

With all puns intended, it looks like the movie Godzilla is turning into a monster hit.  It recently received some additional publicity not from studio public relations people, but from hackers in San Francisco who hacked into an electronic road sign and reprogrammed...

Scam of the day – May 24, 2014 – iTunes phishing scam

by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 24, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related

Phishing is a common start to many scams.  Phishing occurs when you respond to an email that appears to be from a legitimate company with which you do business only to learn that the official looking communication was a counterfeit, the sole purpose of which was to...

Scam of the day – May 23, 2014 – Pirated movies can lead to identity theft

by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 23, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related

Finding bootleg versions of popular movies on the Internet is an easy task, but as a recent study by Intelligent Content Protection, an anti-piracy consulting service found, it comes with a risk and that risk is identity theft.  In its study of thirty of the top...

Scam of the day – May 22, 2014 – The real danger in the hacking of eBay

by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 21, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related

The online auction website eBay just announced yesterday that it had been hacked and customer’s names, encrypted passwords, email addresses, physical addresses, phone numbers and dates of birth of as many as 112 million customers were stolen.  At this time, it...
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