by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 11, 2020 | Scam of the day
The Coronavirus pandemic still is raging in many parts of the world, particularly the United States where people are lining up for hours to get a Coronavirus test. Taking advantage of public concern are scammers who are using illegal robocalls to scam people out of...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 10, 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. | Dec 9, 2020 | Scam of the day
The much anticipated (in the gaming community) release of the video game Cyberpunk 2077 begins today. The game involves players traveling through a futuristic city searching for an implant that promises immortality. The game is being released in more than 18...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 8, 2020 | Scam of the day
Not surprisingly Zoom was the most downloaded app of 2020. Zoom’s ability to enable people to virtually communicate, both for business and personal purposes, has been of tremendous value during the Coronoavirus pandemic. However, as always, anything popular...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 7, 2020 | Scam of the day
Over the years I have warned you many times about romance scams, but it is important to do so again because these scams have increased dramatically during the Coronavirus pandemic. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Americans lost more money to romance...