by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 25, 2020 | Scam of the day
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed documents in federal court seeking a permanent injunction against Traffic Jam Events, LLC and its owner, David J. Jeansonne II to stop an incredibly deceptive scam by which the defendants used false promises regarding the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 24, 2020 | Scam of the day
Many of you are familiar with the grandparent scam where a grandparent receives a telephone call from someone purporting to be their grandchild who has gotten into some trouble, either a traffic accident, legal trouble or medical problems in a far away place. The...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 23, 2020 | Scam of the day
I have been reporting to you about this particular scam preying upon home buyers for four years, however due to the current Coronavirus pandemic this scam has gotten worse. Scammers have been quick to take advantage of so much of home buying and selling during this...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 22, 2020 | Scam of the day
Adobe has just issued new security updates for the popular, but intensely flawed Adobe Flash software. In 2018 Adobe confirmed that it will stop updating and distributing Adobe Flash at the end of 2020 although frankly, it would be wise for you to migrate away from...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 21, 2020 | Scam of the day
In 2019, 75% of Americans used mobile bank apps to some degree for their personal banking needs. However,since the Coronavirus pandemic hit, even more people are using these apps to conveniently do their banking. This fact has not been lost on hackers and scammers...
