by admin | May 27, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has obtained an injunction stopping an international sweepstakes scam based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that scammed more than 28 million dollars from unwary victims around the world in the United States, Australia, Canada, France,...
by admin | May 26, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A federal court in Florida has ordered Universal Processing Services, telemarketer Hal Smith and his company HES Merchant Services to pay $1,734,972 to the Federal Trade Commission, which the FTC will then refund to defrauded consumers who were scammed by robocalls...
by admin | May 25, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A person’s Social Security number is a key to identity theft. Armed with this information, an identity thief can steal your identity, get credit in your name and even file an income tax return using your Social Security number. Identity thieves are always...
by admin | May 23, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Health insurer Care First Blue Cross Blue Shield became the latest victim of hacking in the health care industry. This latest hacking which was only just announced a couple of days ago, but occurred in June of 2014 is just the latest in a series of data breaches at...
by admin | May 23, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Earlier this week, the Federal Trade Commission in cooperation with law enforcement officials from all fifty states and the District of Columbia filed a complaint in federal court against four phony charities and the people operating them accusing the charities of...