by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 6, 2020 | Scam of the day
It may seem like almost everything I am writing about these days involves Coronavirus related scams because unfortunately, as is entirely expected, scammers are taking advantage of the public’s tremendous concerns with the Coronavirus pandemic to scam people...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 5, 2020 | Scam of the day
On March 27th, I first told you about the Coronavirus relief checks that will be going out to millions of Americans, but it is important to revisit this subject now that more details in the program have evolved. The amount you will be receiving is dependent upon your...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 4, 2020 | Scam of the day
Many of you are familiar with the grandparent scam where a grandparent receives a telephone call from someone purporting to be their grandchild who has gotten into some trouble, either a traffic accident, legal trouble or medical problems in a far away place. The...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 3, 2020 | Scam of the day
The FBI has issued a warning about phony text messages that appear to come from Costco that purport to offer $130 worth of products for free to its “loyal Costco members” as part of Costco’s Covid-19 stimulus package. The truth is that there is no...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 2, 2020 | Scam of the day
With more and more people becoming infected with the Coronavirus, people are very concerned and scammers are taking advantage of that concern through a myriad of scams. Here at Scamicide.com I will be posting warnings about these scams to help protect you from being...