by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 2, 2026 | Scam of the day
In the Scam of the day for October 14, 2024 I first told you about a data breach at Fidelity Investments affecting 77,000 of its customers. The data breach occurred between August 17 and 19th of 2024 but was not disclosed by Fidelity until October 9th. Sensitive...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 29, 2026 | Scam of the day
What is old is new again. Many people continue to pay their household bills by paper checks rather than electronic banking and even when shopping, some people prefer paying by check instead of using a credit card or cash. While there has been much discussion in the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 22, 2026 | Scam of the day
In the Scam of the day for December 22, 2023 I first told you about the data breach affecting all thirty-six million customers of Internet service provider Comcast Cable Communications which occurred between October 16, 2023 and October 19, 2023 in which usernames,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 20, 2026 | Scam of the day
Evite is a popular online invitation platform that allows users to create, send, and manage digital invitations for events such as parties, weddings, meetings, and other gatherings. It’s widely used because it simplifies the process of inviting guests and tracking...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 18, 2026 | Scam of the day
Whether we are at the airport, a hotel, a shopping mall, a coffee shop or almost anywhere else, you will usually find free public Wi-Fi service offered so that we can use our cell phones, laptops or tablets to connect to the Internet. However with this convenience...
