by admin | Apr 20, 2018 | Scam of the day
SunTrust, the country’s 12th largest bank with more than 200 billion dollars in assets and 1,236 branches disclosed yesterday that it was victimized by a data breach in which customer data of approximately 1.5 million of its customers was stolen. What makes this...
by admin | Apr 19, 2018 | Scam of the day
Spoofing is a funny sounding word, but there is nothing funny about spoofing, which is the name for the tactic used by scammers by which they are able to manipulate your caller ID such that when you receive a call, it appears to come from a legitimate company,...
by admin | Apr 18, 2018 | Scam of the day
Mystery shopper scams continue to proliferate. Recently, I have been contacted by numerous Scamicide.com readers who have received communications in regard to mystery shopping scams. Today’s version of the mystery shopper scam comes from my own email. Mystery...
by admin | Apr 17, 2018 | Scam of the day
Over the years I have warned you numerous times about various phony charity scams. Now the U.S. Postal Service and AARP have jointed together to issue a warning to veterans about their being targeted by scammers posing as legitimate charities purporting to provide...
by admin | Apr 16, 2018 | Scam of the day
The popular Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has just completed its first weekend of concerts, but the second weekend of concerts that make up the festival will start April 20th. Online ticket sales are the primary way most people purchase tickets, but also...
