by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 25, 2021 | Scam of the day
In 2020 the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a warning about the dangers presented by skimmers on gas pumps. I have warned you about the dangers of skimmers for many years. Skimmers are small electronic devices that are easily installed by an identity thief on...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 19, 2019 | Scam of the day
For years I have warned you about the dangers of skimmers installed on gas pumps. Skimmers are small electronic devices that are easily installed by an identity thief on gas pumps, ATMs and other card reading devices. The skimmer steals all of the information from...
by admin | Jun 4, 2018 | Scam of the day
Skimmers are small electronic devices that are easily installed by an identity thief on gas pumps, ATMs and other card reading devices. The skimmer steals all of the information from the magnetic strip credit card or debit card used which then permits the identity...
by admin | Jul 24, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Online courses are extremely popular in traditional educational settings. I know this from personal experience as a college professor who teaches courses online in addition to my more conventional classes taught to students in the classroom. Online courses are now...
by admin | May 28, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Today’s scam of the day is an update of the Scam of the day from April 28th when I first wrote about the data breach at Chipotle Mexican Grill. After a series of food safety problems in 2015, the Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurant chain had recently regained...
