by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 6, 2024 | Scam of the day
Ryan Testa pleaded guilty in Connecticut recently to a variety of criminal charges related to a series of motor vehicle thefts accomplished through identity theft. Testa used stolen identities to apply for loans at motor vehicle dealerships in Connecticut,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 5, 2024 | Scam of the day
Natural disasters such as hurricanes and earthquakes are common occurrences. The recent wildfires in Texas, have scorched 1.3 million acres destroying homes and farms. Natural disasters, such as hurricanes, wildfires, tornadoes and earthquakes bring out the best in...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 4, 2024 | Scam of the day
Yesterday American Express notified its customers and state authorities that credit card information of its customers had been compromised in a third-party data breach of a credit card merchant processor used by numerous merchants to process credit cards had been...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 3, 2024 | Scam of the day
Taking the SAT test as a part of a high school student’s application process for college is a stressful event for many high school students. The next date for the SAT tests is March 9th. Recently, high school students and their parents are reporting receiving...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 2, 2024 | Scam of the day
Data breaches have become an all-too-common feature of life today and they pose a significant threat to all of us because regardless of how careful we are at protecting our personal data, we are only as secure as the companies and governmental agencies that hold our...