by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 6, 2020 | Scam of the day
Phishing emails, by which scammers and identity thieves attempt to lure you into either clicking on links contained within the email which download malware or providing personal information that will be used to make you a victim of identity theft, are nothing new. ...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 5, 2020 | Scam of the day
The coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread both in the United States and worldwide with many people rightfully concerned about contracting the disease. I have been warning you about coronavirus related scams since February. In particular I have reported on the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 4, 2020 | Scam of the day
Today’s Scam of the day is about a phishing email that purports to be from American Express. The graphics, grammar and overall appearance of the email is not very convincing. In addition, it does not even carry the American Express logo, which is a simple thing...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 3, 2020 | Scam of the day
The United States Census Bureau is conducting a national census as it is required by law to do every ten years. The Census is very important and is required by the Constitution. Census data is used to determine the numbers of members for each state in the House of...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 2, 2020 | Scam of the day
Many people in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom are reporting receiving unordered packages of seeds sent from China. A wide variety of conspiracy theories have sprung up to explain what is going on, but the most obvious answer is that what is...
