by admin | Oct 30, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A recent Gallup poll shows that the hacking of retail stores and the resulting theft of credit and debit card information is the crime that is feared most by Americans – and with good reason. Identity theft, including the fraudulent use of credit cards by...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 4, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Instagram is a great app for sharing photographs and videos, however, it has recently been discovered that it can be easily hacked when it is used with public WiFi. The core of the problem is that Instagram accounts do not communicate over an encrypted program. An...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 10, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The term “Heartbleed” sounds serious and it is. Heartbleed is the name of the recently discovered security flaw in the Open SSL encryption security technology that is used by up to 2/3 of websites on the Internet. An indication that the website you are...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 22, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Once again, today’s scam of the day comes right from my own email box where I received an email purportedly from PayPal telling me that during a routine screening, indications of improper use was found on my account and that consequently my PayPal account had...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 15, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The next movie installment in the popular “Twilight” series is tomorrow and already the scammers are taking advantage of the buzz surrounding the movie. Messages are appearing on Facebook pages saying “To celebrate we’re giving away FREE...