by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 3, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
This particular scam has been around for ten years, but with the increased hacking of credit card information from major retailers such as Target, the scam has been increasing in frequency. The scam starts when your credit card number is compromised and falls into...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 2, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The FBI has just issued a warning about the actions of organized crime members from Africa who are perpetrating a rather unusual credit card scam in the United States. Credit cards are processed generally through systems in which the retailer’s processing...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 22, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It is for good reason that scam artists are the only criminals whom we refer to as artists. A new scam that has recently surfaced is ample evidence of the cleverness of some of these criminals. The scam starts when you receive a call from a company that calls itself...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 30, 2012 | Site Related
More and more credit card companies are issuing what are referred to as “smart cards” which are credit cards with Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology embedded in microchips in the card. The card can be used for purchases by merely holding the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 16, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Many of us have received automatic robocalls from either “Heather” or “Rachel” who says she is from card services and will obtain for you a lower interest on your credit card. Thousands of people fell for this scam. These kinds of automatic...
