by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 13, 2022 | Scam of the day
Today is Valentine’s Day. This is a very important day to many people including scammers and identity thieves who always manage to find an opportunity in whatever is current or popular to scam you out of your money. There are many Valentine’s day...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 12, 2022 | Scam of the day
Recently I received the following email that appeared to come from a friend. I have crossed out Michael’s last name to protect his privacy “Hi Steven, Do you have a moment? Best Regards Michael XXXXXXX Sent from my iPhone” Michael is a very close...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 11, 2022 | Scam of the day
Geek Squad is a subsidiary of big box store chain Best Buy and it offers excellent tech support for electronic devices including televisions and computers. They are a popular company used by many people. Lately, scammers have been sending phishing emails that appear...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 10, 2022 | Scam of the day
In the Scam of the day for December 21, 2021 I told you that the present pause on student loan payments and interest put into effect during the pandemic which had been extended numerous times, was scheduled to end on January 31, 2022 with payments required to resume...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 9, 2022 | Scam of the day
With the Coronavirus pandemic still at record levels although diminishing somewhat in some parts of the country, the pandemic still poses a significant health threat both here in the United States and around the world. However, even though the absolute best thing you...