by admin | Jan 27, 2018 | Scam of the day
Charity scams take many forms including soliciting funds on behalf of totally bogus charities as well as scammers who ask for donations on behalf of legitimate charities, but keep the money for themselves. Recently the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and InfoCision, a...
by admin | Jan 26, 2018 | Scam of the day
Identity theft is a major problem for everyone, however, in recent years, children have become a prime target of identity thieves who, if they are able to get identifying information on a child such as the child’s Social Security number, can open a credit report...
by admin | Jan 25, 2018 | Scam of the day
Scammers are calling satellite broadcast company DirecTV subscribers, posing as DirecTV employees and attempting to lure the customers into signing up for money saving new service packages. Through a technique called “spoofing” the scammers are able to...
by admin | Jan 23, 2018 | Scam of the day
As I first reported to you on January 5th, computer chips manufactured by Intel, Arm and AMD essential to the operation of your computer have recently been disclosed to have serious flaws that have been called Spectre and Meltdown that make the computers using these...
by admin | Jan 23, 2018 | Scam of the day
As I have reported to you for more than a year, various companies and even federal agencies, such as the Department of Defense offer “bug bounties” to vetted hackers who are able to identify vulnerabilities in their software,web pages and computer...