by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 21, 2018 | Scam of the day, Uncategorized
Today’s Scam of the day comes directly from my own email although I am sure many of you have received the same email. It appears to come from Amazon and looks official. In the email you are offered a $50 gift card merely for completing a survey. Unfortunately,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 20, 2018 | Scam of the day, Uncategorized
Recently, Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill issued a warning about “free trial” scams. These scams begin with ads that appear to offer a free trial of a product with the consumer only being required to pay a small shipping and handling charge. These...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 19, 2018 | Scam of the day, Uncategorized
It shouldn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out that protection of employees’ personal data is important. However, Unfortunately the rocket scientists have not quite figured this out yet as an internal memo just sent to NASA employees notified them that...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 18, 2018 | Scam of the day, Uncategorized
Recently the Department of Homeland Security released a list of important updates to popular computer programs. The most critical of these are two Windows 10 updates. The good news is that if you use Windows 10, updates are automatically downloaded and installed on...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 17, 2018 | Scam of the day, Uncategorized
As we approach the end of the year, many people are already thinking about the upcoming income tax filing season. Some of those people are scammers. The IRS recently issued a warning about a number of income tax related scams, such as phishing emails that appear to...