by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 26, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Although at the present time, Target continues to maintain that although 40 million debit and credit card numbers were stolen in the recent second largest retail hacking in American history, the all important PINs for the debit cards that were part of the hacking were...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 12, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
There has been a resurgence of identity theft through the use of skimmers at gas stations in recent days. Skimmers are small electronic devices that are easily installed by an identity thief on a self service gas pump where the customer inserts his or her credit...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 17, 2012 | Scam of the day
Using an ATM is a very convenient way to access your bank account. Unfortunately, it is also a very convenient way for scam artists to access your bank account as well, often with your assistance. The primary way ATM’s are compromised is through the use of a small...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 16, 2012 | Facebook / Social Networking Scams, Homeowner Scams, Investment Scams, Scam of the day, Senior Scams, Student Scams
Your credit report is one of the most important documents in your financial life. The information in your credit report as maintained by the three major credit reporting agencies, Equifax, TransUnion and Experian is used to calculate your credit score. This is used...