by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 3, 2025 | Scam of the day
Last month I told you that the Delaware Attorney General recently issued a warning about a dramatic increase in scams involving Bitcoin ATMs. A report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) indicates a 1,000 % increase in money lost to scammers through Bitcoin ATMs...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 2, 2025 | Scam of the day
The Delaware Attorney General recently issued a warning about a dramatic increase in scams involving Bitcoin ATMs. A report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) indicates a 1,000 % increase in money lost to scammers through Bitcoin ATMs in the last three years...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 24, 2025 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about the jury duty scam for twelve years, but it continues to snare many unwary victims. Recently Anthony Sanders and an accomplice were indicted on charges related to a jury duty scam in which Sanders called his victim, a 30 year nurse...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 20, 2024 | Scam of the day
A woman from Ontario, Canada identified by CTV News by the first name Anjira recently was scammed out of $86,000 through an imposter scam. Imposter scams are one of the most frequent scams throughout the world. In this case Anjira received a call from a scammer...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 11, 2024 | Scam of the day
Last December I told you that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was reporting an increase in reports of scammers calling people on the telephone and telling them that they have won one of the Publishers Clearing House lotteries, but that they have to pay fees or...