by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 11, 2020 | Scam of the day
Since the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic, the demand for disinfectant products made by Clorox and Lysol has been high with stores temporarily running out of these products at times. Taking advantage of the high demand for these products, according to the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 10, 2020 | Scam of the day
Today we celebrate Veterans’ Day, a day we set aside to honor those who have served our country and to whom all Americans owe a debt of gratitude. However, for scam artists, Veterans’ Day is just another opportunity to take advantage of the best...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 9, 2020 | Scam of the day
As was made abundantly clear by 2017’s massive Equifax data breach which affected 148 million people and was perpetrated by exploiting a vulnerability in Apache software for which Apache had already issued a security update, but Equifax failed to install, it...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 8, 2020 | Scam of the day
Although the actual crime occurred years ago, the news recently reported that actor Will Smith became a victim of identity theft when Carlos Lomax, using Smith’s Social Security number and name was able to open 14 credit accounts in Smith’s name and...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 7, 2020 | Scam of the day
As was made abundantly clear by 2017’s massive Equifax data breach which affected 148 million people and was perpetrated by exploiting a vulnerability in Apache software for which Apache had already issued a security update, but Equifax failed to install. ...
