by admin | May 31, 2018 | Scam of the day
What is old is new again. Many people continue to pay their household bills by paper checks rather than electronic banking and even when shopping, some people prefer paying by check to using a credit card or cash. While there has been much discussion in the news...
by admin | May 30, 2018 | Scam of the day
It was just about a week ago that I warned you about security vulnerabilities that can occur in your all-important routers. If your router is compromised, the security of all of your devices that use the router is in jeopardy. Now the FBI has just issued an official...
by admin | May 29, 2018 | Scam of the day
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently settled civil fraud charges against Scott Cooper and his companies World Patent Marketing, Inc. and Desa Industries that it had brought in March of 2017. Cooper had been charged with operating an invention promotion scam and...
by admin | May 28, 2018 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about phony kidnapping scams, also known as virtual kidnapping, for five years, but recently there has been a resurgence of this particular scam around the country. The Mayfield Heights and Lyndhurst Ohio police departments both recently...
by admin | May 27, 2018 | Scam of the day
Business coaches, who are people that advise and guide business owners in the operating and growing of their businesses, can be quite helpful, particularly to entrepreneurs. However, scammers posing as business coaches have been taking advantage of trusting business...