by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 28, 2021 | Scam of the day
The number of people being vaccinated against the Coronvarius continues to increase. However, according to the New York Times only 6.2% of the population are fully vaccinated and only 14% of the population have received one shot. Many people are finding it very...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 27, 2021 | Scam of the day
Recently the New York Attorney General announced a grant of $800,000 to a program to help protect homeowners from a variety of scams threatening them including deed fraud. Deed fraud, which is also referred to as “property title theft” occurs when a...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 26, 2021 | Scam of the day
For a long time I have warned you that the popularity of Netflix, particularly during the Coronavirus pandemic, makes it a preferred subject for phishing emails and phishing text messages, which are referred to as smishing. Smishing is the name given to text...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 25, 2021 | Scam of the day
Google recently released a new study that it did in conjunction with researchers at Stanford University in which it studied more than a billion malicious emails targeting gmail users. The study has a number of interesting points that can help us all protect ourselves...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 24, 2021 | Scam of the day
Clubhouse is a social networking app used by millions of people, including Tesla founder Elon Muska and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, providing chat rooms to discuss a wide variety of topics. Unlike some other social media, Clubhouse only involves audio with no text,...
