by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 11, 2021 | Scam of the day
A famous bank robber was once asked why he robbed banks to which he responded, “because that is where the money is” which is why it is not surprising that scammers have used Amazon as the basis for a wide variety of scams due to so many people buying...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 18, 2021 | Scam of the day
Shopping on Amazon, particularly during the pandemic is extremely popular both with consumers and scammers seeking to exploit Amazon’s popularity. I have warned you many times over the years about scammers who send various types of phishing emails which...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 9, 2020 | Scam of the day
In the Scam of the day for August 12, 2018 I reported to you that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Minnesota Attorney General had filed a lawsuit and obtained a temporary restraining order against Sellers Playbook and its principals in regard to a business...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 21, 2019 | Scam of the day
Record numbers of people took advantage of the Amazon Prime Days shopping sales earlier this week with estimates of sales in excess of the traditional sales figures for Black Friday and Cyber Monday at the start of the holiday shopping season. Deliveries of the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 26, 2018 | Scam of the day, Uncategorized
Shopping on Amazon is extremely popular both with consumers and scammers seeking to exploit Amazon’s popularity, particularly during the holiday shopping season I have warned you many times over the years about scammers who send various types of phishing emails...
