by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 11, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
In recent weeks a rash of identity thefts have occurred targeting physicians in New Hampshire, Arizona, Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Michigan, North Carolina and the District of Columbia. Many of these physicians who have become victims of income tax identity theft...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 10, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Although for many of us, Mothers’ Day is an opportunity to show our mothers how much we love and appreciate them, for scam artists, the only criminals we refer to as artists, it is yet another opportunity to scam people. One common Mothers’ Day scam...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 8, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A recent report from computer security company, Kaspersky Labs confirms what I have been telling you for the last few years. As people use their smartphones more and more, hackers and identity thieves are focusing their attention on our mobile devices. The tactic...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 8, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Recently there has been an upswing in a scam that has been with us for some time about which I have repeatedly warned you going back years. The scam starts with a telephone call that you receive purportedly from technical support at Microsoft. The caller informs you...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 7, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Medical facilities, such as hospitals and doctors’ offices have become a major source of data breaches resulting in large numbers of patients becoming victims of identity theft. Recently the Flowers Hospital in Alabama notified an undisclosed number of its...
