by admin | Jun 5, 2018 | Scam of the day
While many consumer groups have quite legitimately criticized the recently passed federal legislation that abolished many of the banking regulations that were put in place to combat some of the problems that brought about the financial meltdown of 2008, one part of...
by admin | Jun 4, 2018 | Scam of the day
Skimmers are small electronic devices that are easily installed by an identity thief on gas pumps, ATMs and other card reading devices. The skimmer steals all of the information from the magnetic strip credit card or debit card used which then permits the identity...
by admin | Jun 3, 2018 | Scam of the day
Here is another good example of a phishing email that is presently being circulated. It makes for compelling reading, but it is a scam. Phishing emails, by which scammers and identity thieves attempt to lure you into either clicking on links contained within the...
by admin | Jun 2, 2018 | Scam of the day
Since the inception of Scamicide.com I have written almost 2,500 Scams of the day. On occasion, I will remind you about scams I may have written about much earlier when there are new developments or when a particular scam resurfaces. Today’s Scam of the day is...
by admin | Jun 1, 2018 | Scam of the day
The FIFA World Cup tournament will be starting in 12 days in Russia. This is the most popular sporting event in the world. With an estimated 46% of the planet’s population eagerly watching the FIFA World Cup tournament it should come as no surprise that this...