by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 6, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Recently, the Bellevue, Washington police broke up an identity theft ring that was counterfeiting phony credit cards, forged checks, phony identification cards and drivers’ licenses. In fact, among the phony drivers licenses confiscated by the police was one...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 5, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
There is a reason that scam artists are the only criminals whom we refer to as artists. Some of them are just amazingly clever. Sharron Parish was recently arrested and charged with scamming Apple out of $309,768 as well as scamming Enterprise Rent a Car and other...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 4, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Instagram is a great app for sharing photographs and videos, however, it has recently been discovered that it can be easily hacked when it is used with public WiFi. The core of the problem is that Instagram accounts do not communicate over an encrypted program. An...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 3, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
In a way, this latest Facebook scam is poetic justice because it starts with an email or a Facebook post on your Timeline which promises to show you how to hack someone else’s Facebook account, but instead, when you follow the steps provided, your end up...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 2, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
By now everyone is familiar with the so-called Nigerian letter scam which starts with your receiving an email from Nigerian telling you of an inheritance or some other way that you have been fortunate enough to be receiving a fortune. At first it appears that you do...
