by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 7, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
On occasion, I will provide warnings for particular local scams, both to warn the local citizens of a particular area of a dangerous scam, but also because just about all scams weave their way throughout the country and you can expect a scam that starts in one place...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 22, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Recently a number of people in Iowa became victims of identity theft. Investigating police found they had one thing in common. They had all eaten at the same restaurant and paid by credit card. Although the crime is still under investigation, the most likely...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 11, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
On March 31st in my scam of the day I told you about the hacking into credit card payment processor Global Payments that compromised the security of millions of credit card holders. For those of you who were affected by this scam, you should be contacted by the bank...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 31, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
One of the largest thefts of credit card information in history has been recently discovered involving up to ten million MasterCard and Visa credit cards. As with all of your personal information, you are only as safe as the places that have your personal and...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 14, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As I have said many times, scammers are always resourceful and taking advantage of whatever has captured the public’s imagination. Little has captured the public’s imagination more at this time of year than the NCAA men’s college basketball...