by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 11, 2024 | Scam of the day
Today’s Scam of the day involves yet another major data breach. This time the victim was MoneyGram a popular company with more than 150 million customers that helps you send money electronically to bank accounts or mobile wallets. MoneyGram confirmed earlier...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 30, 2024 | Scam of the day
Peer to Peer Payment Payment Service (P2P) Zelle is used by many people to quickly and conveniently send money electronically from your credit card or bank account. Sending money through Zelle only requires you to enter the recipient’s phone number or email...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 29, 2024 | Scam of the day
October 8th and 9th are Amazon Prime Day which is odd to say. Amazon really should change the name for the two day event to Amazon Prime Days. Amazon Prime Day is a global promotion of Amazon featuring sales on a variety of items available solely to Amazon Prime...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 26, 2024 | Scam of the day
The cybersecurity company ESET recently identified Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) being used to target Android and iPhone users with fake banking app updates. When the targeted victim logs into the fake app, it steals their username and password thereby putting their...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 23, 2024 | Scam of the day
Every year, the number of people shopping online and the money spent through online shopping grows significantly. And why not? The convenience alone of being able to shop from the comfort and privacy of your home is reason enough for many of us to shop online. But...