by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 21, 2019 | Scam of the day
Here is another good example of a phishing email that is presently being circulated. This particular phishing email was sent to us by a Scamicide subscriber. It makes for compelling reading, but it is a scam. Phishing emails, by which scammers and identity thieves...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 20, 2019 | Scam of the day
In May 4th’s Scam of the day I warned you about a website offering pirated versions of the Avengers: Endgame movie that not only wouldn’t provide you with the movie, but would also lure you into providing credit card information to an identity thief. The...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 19, 2019 | Scam of the day
More than a billion people use the WhatsApp mobile messaging app that helps you send text messages, photographs, videos and audio. Due to its extreme popularity, it is not surprising that WhatsApp has become an attractive platform for scammers. I have reported to you...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 18, 2019 | Scam of the day
Buying prescription drugs over the Internet from Canada is done by many Americans as a way to save money, however, technically the practice may be illegal. However these laws are rarely enforced against individual consumers. In addition, the Food and Drug...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 17, 2019 | Scam of the day
I have warned you a number of times in the past about the danger of identity theft that occurs when criminals steal your mail from your mailbox. Among the dangers of mail theft are criminals gathering personal information contained in your mail to set up accounts in...
