by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 17, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Gift cards have been a source of numerous scams with the most recent being a scam that comes in the form of a text message where the potential victim is told that they have won a free gift card as a result of a contest in which they were automatically enrolled when...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 31, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Phishing occurs when an identity thief lures you through a phony email that purports to be from a legitimate company to a bogus website that looks like the website of the legitimate company that the scammers pretend to be. The website requries you to provide personal...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 18, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The Department of Health and Human Services Office has issued a recent warning to Americans with diabetes to be alert to a number of scams targeted specifically at people with diabetes. The scams originate with a call from someone purporting to be from either...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 15, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The name “Pinterest” may not be familiar to you, but it will be. It is a new social media site by which people are able to share or “pin” images of their business logos, business coupons and discounts for marketing purposes to a virtual...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 14, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As I have said many times, scammers are always resourceful and taking advantage of whatever has captured the public’s imagination. Little has captured the public’s imagination more at this time of year than the NCAA men’s college basketball...
