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...
by admin | Dec 15, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
MasterCard and Visa recently announced that the deadline for the installation of EMV chip card readers on gas pumps is being delayed three years to October 1, 2020. Credit card rules required new EMV smart chip credit card equipment be installed by retailers to...
by admin | Dec 4, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Anti-fraud company Iovation is reporting that credit card fraud for online shopping during the first shopping weekend of the holiday shopping season that began on November 25th increased by 20% over last year and 34% over 2014. This is not surprising because safer...
by admin | Nov 25, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Today is Black Friday, one of the biggest shopping days of the year and the kickoff to the 2016 holiday shopping season. There are many scams that attempt to turn our holiday awareness into scams. They include malware contaminated e-cards, phony charitable...