by admin | Feb 10, 2018 | Scam of the day
As I first reported to you a year ago, Western Union, which provides money wiring services around the world settled fraud charges brought by the Federal Trade Commission, the Justice Department and a number of states’ Attorneys General. Under the terms of the...
by admin | Feb 9, 2018 | Scam of the day
Recently, The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) charged Jordan Evan Bloom with operating the website http://www.leakedsource.com, a website that is no longer online, but according to the RCMP had been used by Bloom to sell usernames and passwords gathered from...
by admin | Feb 8, 2018 | Scam of the day
The popularity of Netflix makes it a preferred subject for phishing emails sent to people appearing to come from Netflix in which you are told you need to update your credit card information or asking for other personal information. Reproduced below is a copy of an...
by admin | Feb 6, 2018 | Scam of the day
Following the massive data breach at Equifax in which data including Social Security numbers of 145 million Americans was stolen, putting these people (myself included) in danger of identity theft for the rest of our lives, Equifax offered everyone one year of free...
by admin | Feb 6, 2018 | Scam of the day
I have been reporting to you about tech support scams for many years, but the problem seems to be getting worse Generally, these scams begin with a pop-up warning on your computer or an unsolicited telephone call purportedly from tech support for your computer telling...
