by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 23, 2020 | Scam of the day
People are receiving phony text messages and emails that appear to come from Federal Express informing them of a pending delivery. Some of the messages contain your name, while others are oddly addressed to “mate.” The email or text message contains a...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 21, 2019 | Scam of the day
Record numbers of people took advantage of the Amazon Prime Days shopping sales earlier this week with estimates of sales in excess of the traditional sales figures for Black Friday and Cyber Monday at the start of the holiday shopping season. Deliveries of the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 10, 2019 | Scam of the day
Valentine’s Day is in three days. This is a very important day to many people including scammers and identity thieves who always manage to find an opportunity in whatever is going on to scam you out of your money. There are many Valentine’s day scams,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 5, 2018 | Scam of the day, Uncategorized
Today’s Scam of the day is one about which I wrote five years ago, but I have received reports that this scam is still being perpetrated so I thought I would warn you about it again. It is a particularly clever scam. It starts when you receive a call from a...
by admin | Feb 13, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Tomorrow is Valentine’s day, which is a very important day to many people including scammers and identity thieves who always manage to find an opportunity in whatever is going on to scam you out of your money. There are many Valentine’s day scams, but the...