by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 28, 2025 | Scam of the day
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued a warning earlier this month about childe identity theft and the problem is by no means limited to Ohio. According to a study by Javelin Strategy & Research one in eight children since 2019 has had their identity...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 25, 2025 | Scam of the day
Although I have been writing about synthetic identity theft for many years, many people are not familiar with the term “synthetic Identity theft.” Synthetic identity theft poses a significant threat to many people particularly children. Synthetic...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 23, 2025 | Scam of the day
I first told you about the massive data breach at PowerSchool a major education technology software company used by 16,000 educational institutions with 50 million students in January. The hacker claimed to have harvested sensitive personal information of 62.4...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 26, 2025 | Scam of the day
I first told you about the massive data breach at PowerSchool a major education technology software company used by 16,000 educational institutions with 50 million students earlier this month, but now more information is becoming known about the data breach and it is...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 5, 2025 | Scam of the day
Although I have been writing about synthetic identity theft for many years, many people are not familiar with the term “synthetic Identity theft.” Synthetic identity theft poses a significant threat to many people particularly children. Synthetic...
