by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 21, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
By now everyone is aware that the United States Justice Department indicted five members of the Chinese military on charges related to cyberattacks against a number of American companies including US Steel, Allegheny Technologies and SolarWorld. Although this is the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 20, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Investment scams are always popular and with good reason. People are constantly looking for big returns on what may appear to be the hot stock or investment sector of the moment. Greed can sometimes blind people from doing the thorough research that should be done...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 19, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Any day now the FBI will be announcing that in coordination with foreign law enforcement agencies it has raided illegal users of a software program called Blackshades. Blackshades is the name for a type of software that goes by the interesting acronym RAT which...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 18, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As long as there have been banks, there have been bank robbers because, quite simply, as one famous bank robber once said, “because that is where the money is.” It should therefore come as no surprise that many thieves have focused much of their attention...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 17, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Today’s Scam of the day comes, as so many do, directly from my own email. I received an email today that is reproduced below. DO NOT CLICK ON THE LINK. “Please view the document I uploaded for you using Google doc CLICK HERE sign-in with your email to...