by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 19, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The mysterious disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 has captured the attention of people around the world so it should come as no surprise that scammers and identity thieves are using this event as an opportunity to steal people’s identity through...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 10, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A common scam involves an email that you get that purports to be from a company with which you do business. Under various pretexts the email requires you to either click on a link or download material. In either case, what will happen is that unwittingly you will...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 12, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Earlier this week officials at the Women & Infants hospital in Rhode Island disclosed that ultrasound images along with personal data including names, birthdates and Social Security numbers of approximately 14,000 patients was lost. Although the data was...