by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 6, 2021 | Scam of the day
A number of Scamicide readers have contacted me because they were concerned when they received a mailer-daemon notification in their email that would seem to indicate that their email had been used to send out spam emails. These Scamicide readers were worried that...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 5, 2021 | Scam of the day
Receiving a telephone call from a debt collector is not a pleasant experience. Being hounded by someone attempting to collect a debt you do not owe is fraud. I have written many times in the past about scammers who use deceptive and abusive collections practices in...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 4, 2021 | Scam of the day
The annual open enrollment period for Medicare will begin on October 15th and continue until December 7th. This is the only time during the year that people enrolled in Medicare can change their Medicare health plans, Medigap plans and prescription drug plans. By...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 3, 2021 | Scam of the day
There seems to be a mobile app for just about anything you could possibly want to do and scammers are quite aware of this which is why scammers have turned to malware infected apps frequently in recent years. Recently the mobile security firm Zimperium uncovered a...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 2, 2021 | Scam of the day
In the Scam of the day for February 2, 2021 I told you about that the Federal Trade Commission had settled claims against Seed Consulting LLC after the FTC had filed a complaint against the company for charging consumers between $3,000 and $4,000 merely to apply on...
