by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 30, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Draw Something is a Pictionary type game that has been available online since February and has been downloaded more than thirty-five million times. Scammers, pretending to be from Draw Something are taking advantage of the game’s popularity by tweeting...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 17, 2012 | Scam of the day
Have you ever heard of area code 809? Don’t feel bad if you haven’t because it probably is not an area code with which you would be familiar unless you make a lot of calls to the Caribbean. Similar to the 900 scam, you may receive a call in your voice mail telling...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 17, 2012 | Charity Scams, Investment Scams, Scam of the day, Senior Scams
Year in and year out, lottery and contest scams are some of the most lucrative scams for conmen. You may be told that you have won a large lottery or contest. To further gain your confidence, you may even be told that the contest or lottery has been approved by the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 16, 2012 | Investment Scams, Scam of the day
Have you ever won a contest you never even entered? Think about it. Yet, many people fall prey to emails or faxes telling them that they have won free trips. Unfortunately, these free trips come with fine print hidden fees that turn your trip into a costly trip to...