by admin | Jan 16, 2018 | Scam of the day
On February 8th the Winter Olympics will begin in South Korea and much of the world’s attention will be on this magnificent sporting event. Of course anything that interests the public also interests scammers seeking to capitalize on that interest. As the Games...
by admin | Jan 15, 2018 | Scam of the day
PayPal is a popular payment service used by many people particularly with eBay. Therefore it can seem plausible when you receive an email that purports to come from PayPal asking you to confirm a transaction. However, anyone responding to the latest phishing email...
by admin | Jan 15, 2018 | Scam of the day
Publishers Clearing House, the sponsor of some of the most popular legitimate lotteries in the country will be announcing the winner of its contest to win $5,000 per week forever on February 23rd, which means that not only will the winners be notified by Publishers...
by admin | Jan 14, 2018 | Scam of the day
Phishing emails, by which scammers and identity thieves attempt to lure you into either clicking on links contained within the email which download malware or providing personal information that will be used to make you a victim of identity theft, are nothing new. ...
by admin | Jan 13, 2018 | Scam of the day
This week George Garofano agreed to plead guilty to computer fraud related to the hacking of 250 iCloud accounts including those of many celebrities including Jennifer Lawrence and Kirsten Dunst. Garofano becomes the fourth person to plead guilty to this crime,...
