by admin | Nov 22, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Although it may seem obvious that if someone steals one of your checks, forges your signature and manages to thereby steal money from your checking account that you would not be held responsible for that loss, however, that is not always the case as Maili McHenry...
by admin | Nov 21, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Starwood hotels announced today that it has joined a long line of hotels that have suffered a significant data breach involving credit cards and debit cards. Just in the last year, major data breaches have occurred at The Trump Hotel Collection, Hilton Hotels and the...
by admin | Nov 20, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Although it may seem as if this scam only began in earnest with the invention of email, in fact, the Nigerian email scam of today is just a variation of a scam that is more than four hundred years old when it was called “the Spanish Prisoner con. At that time,...
by admin | Nov 19, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Scammers are now making robocalls that purport to be from Verizon Wireless in which they promise a “bonus reward” payment of $54. All you have to do in order to claim your “bonus reward” is go to a Verizon Wireless website and verify your...
by admin | Nov 18, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Debt collection scams essentially come in two varieties. One occurs when scammers use deceptive and abusive tactics to collect on debts such as credit card debt in violation of the FTC Act and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Often these scammers misrepresent...