by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 12, 2020 | Scam of the day
Impostor scams have long been among the most lucrative for scammers. While there are many variations of this scam, the most common variations have involved scammers calling their intended victims on the telephone posing as some governmental agency such as the IRS or...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 8, 2020 | Scam of the day
Although cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin, may seem to be new. I have been writing in Scamicide.com about cryptocurrency scams for more than five years. Cryptocurrencies are legitimate, but scammers are increasingly taking advantage of the public’s fascination...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 5, 2020 | Scam of the day
The coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread both in the United States and worldwide with many people rightfully concerned about contracting the disease. I have been warning you about coronavirus related scams since February. In particular I have reported on the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 29, 2020 | Scam of the day
The dramatically increased popularity of online shopping during the Coronavirus pandemic has brought a dramatic increase in the number of packages delivered by companies such as UPS and Federal Express. The popularity of online shopping has also resulted in a new...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 23, 2020 | Scam of the day
Recently, the Federal Trade Commission and the Missouri Attorney General sent warning letters demanding two companies, Ear to Hear Healthcare, LLC and Zephyr Hearing Aid Center cease and desist sending misleading and deceptive letters to consumers in which they...
