by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 12, 2022 | Scam of the day
Recently I received the following email that appeared to come from a friend. I have crossed out Michael’s last name to protect his privacy “Hi Steven, Do you have a moment? Best Regards Michael XXXXXXX Sent from my iPhone” Michael is a very close...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 30, 2022 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about the jury duty scam for ten years, but it continues to snare many unwary victims. This scam has been used effectively for years by scammers to con people out of their money. The scam starts with a telephone call that you receive...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 23, 2021 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about the jury duty scam for nine years, but it continues to snare many unwary victims. This scam has been used effectively for years by scammers to con people out of their money. The scam starts with a telephone call that you receive...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 26, 2021 | Scam of the day
Impostor scams have long been among the most lucrative for scammers. While there are many variations of this scam, the most common variations have involved scammers calling their intended victims on the telephone posing as some governmental agency such as the IRS or...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 16, 2021 | Scam of the day
Recently I received an email from my most trusted friend (my wife). The email merely said that she found an article in which I would be interested and included a link for me to click on to the article. Similarly, last year I got an email that read: “Hi Steve...