by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 31, 2021 | Scam of the day
About a week ago I told you about Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita issuing a warning about a dramatic increase in telephone scams involving scammers posing as utility company customer service representatives demanding immediate payments and threatening to turn off...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 30, 2021 | Scam of the day
LinkedIn is a popular social media website used by business professionals to network with other professionals. LinkedIn is used by these people to get ideas, explore opportunities and even to list job postings. Anything popular with so many people is attractive to...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 29, 2021 | Scam of the day
Identity theft can be high tech, low tech or no tech. Stealing mail from mailboxes for purposes of identity theft has been done by identity thieves for years. Numerous times over the last ten years I have warned you about the danger of having your mail, such as...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 28, 2021 | Scam of the day
I first warned you about this particular scam in June of 2017, but it has recently resurfaced in many places around the country including Florida recently where the Trinity Lutheran Church in Summerfield, Florida sent a note to it members saying someone had been using...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 27, 2021 | 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...