by admin | Oct 6, 2018 | Scam of the day
Phony text messages purporting to be from your bank is a scam about which I have been warning you for more than five years, but appears to be a scam that is dramatically increasing. It was only last month that I told you about customers of California’s Montecito...
by admin | Oct 5, 2018 | Scam of the day
The very best thing you can do to protect yourself from many forms of identity theft is to put a credit freeze on your credit report at each of the three major credit reporting agencies. Having a credit freeze on your credit reports at the three major credit reporting...
by admin | Oct 4, 2018 | Scam of the day
Each year, computer security company, McAfee releases a list of the most dangerous celebrities on the Internet. These are people whose popularity is exploited by identity thieves and hackers who lure unsuspecting people through links in emails, social media and text...
by admin | Oct 3, 2018 | Scam of the day
It is hard to win any lottery. It is impossible to win one that you have not even entered and yet scam artists, the only criminals we refer to as artists have found that it is extremely lucrative to scam people by convincing them that they have won various lotteries....
by admin | Oct 2, 2018 | Scam of the day
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and scammers are taking full advantage of the increased attention to this disease which is diagnosed in more than 200,000 women each year. Recently, I received a telephone call from a telemarketer seeking a contribution to a...