by admin | Apr 12, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
According to some estimates, Amazon may account for as much as 30% of the total online sales in the United States, however about half of these sales are not done directly by Amazon, but by third party merchants using the Amazon platform to sell their goods. Recently...
by admin | Apr 12, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
If today’s Scam of the day seems familiar, it is because I have been writing for years about problems with Adobe Flash software, most recently just a month ago. Flaws in Adobe Flash that have been exploited by hackers and identity thieves against individuals,...
by admin | Apr 11, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Ransomware is one of the biggest cyberproblems for individuals, companies and governmental agencies. Here is a link to my latest column for USA Today in which I describe a new variation of ransomware that is based on a Star Trek theme....
by admin | Apr 11, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
I have been warning you about phony kidnapping scams for four years, but recently there has been a resurgence of this particular around the country. The scam starts with a telephone call informing the person answering the phone that a child or other relative has been...
by admin | Apr 9, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Last Friday night the city of Dallas’ emergency warning system was hacked causing all of its 156 emergency sirens to blare throughout the night and into Saturday warning. As could be imagined, there was substantial panic and concern by local residents. This...