by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 11, 2021 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about dangers in the rapidly expanding Internet of things for more than seven years. The Internet of Things is made up of a broad range of devices connected to the Internet including home thermostats, security systems, medical devices,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 10, 2021 | Scam of the day
I have heard from a number of Scamicide readers about today’s Scam of the day. It is another version of a Microsoft phishing email I described last May. It has several variations, but it generally involves an email that appears to come from Microsoft in which...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 9, 2021 | Scam of the day
Over the years I have written numerous times about the problems presented by robocalls and with good reason. Automated robocalls which, for commercial purposes, are illegal, are the number one consumer complaint reported by the public to the Federal Trade Commission...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 8, 2021 | Scam of the day
Marvel studio’s Black Widow which was released today both in theaters and online after having its release postponed repeatedly due to the Coronavirus pandemic is expected to be a worldwide blockbuster. It seems everyone is anxious to see this movie, however,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 7, 2021 | Scam of the day
High quality wigs worn by many celebrities, such as Dolly Parton, are very popular and they also can be expensive. The Better Business Bureau is reporting about a scam being perpetrated on Instagram and others social media where the scammers pose as influencers who...
