by admin | Nov 21, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The holiday season is about to begin and solicitations by charities will be increasing. You will most likely be contacted by numerous people soliciting charitable contributions on behalf of organizations purporting to support the brave men and women who make up our...
by admin | Nov 20, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As I first reported to you in January, Western Union, which provides money wiring services around the world settled fraud charges brought by the Federal Trade Commission, the Justice Department and a number of states’ Attorneys General. Under the terms of the...
by admin | Nov 19, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Michael Oluwasegun Kazeem, a 24 year old Nigerian living in Oregon was sentenced this week to seven years in prison for his participation in an income tax identity theft scam in which he and his co-conspirators filed 2,900 income tax returns using personal...
by admin | Nov 18, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Everyone is concerned about security on their smartphone and passwords have too often proved to be not sufficient to protect the privacy of your device. The new iPhone X incorporates biometrics through a facial recognition system that will provide you access to your...
by admin | Nov 17, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Shopping on Amazon is extremely popular both with consumers and scammers seeking to exploit Amazon’s popularity. With the holiday shopping season rapidly approaching scammers are sending various types of phishing emails which purport to be from Amazon that...
by admin | Nov 16, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It isn’t even Thanksgiving yet, but many people are turning their thoughts to holiday shopping. Here is a copy of my column for the Saturday Evening Post in which I provide tips for safe online shopping....