by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 27, 2024 | Scam of the day
Z-library was a website that provided free access to a wide variety of books and research papers, however, it was shut down temporarily by the FBI in 2022 after allegations of copyright violations. However, this didn’t stop others from picking up on the desire...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 26, 2024 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about romance scams for many years. Romance scams generally follow a familiar pattern with the scammers establishing relationships with people, generally women, online through various legitimate dating websites and social media using fake...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 25, 2024 | Scam of the day
Income tax identity theft, by which identity thieves file phony income tax returns with counterfeit W-2s using the Social Security number and name of their victim is still a major problem for the IRS and taxpayers costing us all billions of dollars each year....
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 24, 2024 | Scam of the day
Identity theft can be high tech, low tech or no tech. As we all know, it can result from sophisticated computer hacking, but it also can come from as old fashioned a manner as pickpocketing your wallet or stealing your purse in which you may be carrying credit cards,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 23, 2024 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about scams related to Social Security benefits for many years. Many of these scams take the form of an imposter scam where the scammer posing as a Social Security Administration employee sends you an email in which you are either lured into...
