by admin | Jan 22, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
We are just at the start of the income tax identity theft season; income tax identity thieves file early (and often) in order to get their fraudulent income tax returns to the IRS before the victim files his own legitimate income tax return. The theory behind income...
by admin | Jan 20, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Identity theft can be high tech, low tech or, as in the case of Tulsa, Oklahoma native Peter Thomas, distinctly no tech. Thomas had personal and financial information stolen from mail contained in his mailbox at the apartment complex where he lives. I have often...
by admin | Jan 20, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
I receive the same phishing emails that you do and so when I do get one, I like to pass on a warning to everyone. Today’s scam email came with “Please confirm your identity” on the subject line. The email purported to be from Apple and, like all...
by admin | Jan 19, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The Internet Crime Complaint Center, known as IC3 has issued an alert warning about a spear phishing scam aimed at university employees around the country. It starts with an email addressed specifically with the name of the intended victim. The email looks official...
by admin | Jan 18, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Constant updating of the software we all use with the latest security patches and updates is a critical part of avoiding scams and identity theft threats. Whenever new security updates and patches are issued, we provide access to these so that you can update your...