by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 31, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It is interesting to note that when it comes to investment scams, sophisticated investors are often the victims. This was true in the Ponzi investment scam of Bernie Madoff and it was true of the investment scam of recently convicted David Rose. Rose specialized in...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 30, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As I have told you so many times, whenever something catches the attention of the public, it catches the attention of scammers and identity thieves who use it as a hook to turn that public’s interest in something into making the public victims of scams. The...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 29, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The FBI is investigating an apparent hacking of banking giant J.P. Morgan and as many as four other banks by what initially appears to be sophisticated hackers from Eastern Europe. Some are theorizing that the hacking was sponsored by the Russian government in...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 27, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It probably does not make you feel pretty secure when you learn the the Department of Homeland Security suffered yet another security breach. This one was disclosed recently by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The breach actually occurred at a third party...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 27, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The Android operating system is used in many popular smartphones including the Google Nexus, HTC, Samsung Galaxy, Motorola Moto and LG Electronics phones. Recently, researchers at the University of California Riverside have discovered a dangerous vulnerability in...