by admin | Sep 26, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It has been more than three years since I first reported to you about the Facebook dislike button scam. The scam involves a link on your wall informing you that Facebook now has a dislike button and you can take advantage of this new feature by clicking on a link. ...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 13, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
You can always count on scammers and identity thieves to capitalize on every tragic event that captures the public’s imagination. Whether it was the Newtown, Connecticut school shootings of a year ago to the recent tragic death of actor Paul Walker, scammers...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 16, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The horrible events at yesterday’s Boston Marathon where two bombs were detonated, killing and maiming innocent people is bad enough, but now scammers will be taking advantage of the curiosity of people about the event to make them victims of identity theft. ...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 5, 2012 | Site Related
Wherever people can be found, you will find scammers looking for victims which is why you must be particularly vigilant when you use ever-popular social media such as Facebook and Twitter. I continue to alert you to new scams arising on these and other social media...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 5, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
I recently received two, almost identical emails purportedly from the Chief Financial Officer of Facebook telling me that I had been lucky enough to win a free Apple MacBook Air as a part of an advertising promotion. The emails each provided a link for me to click on...
