by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 24, 2023 | Scam of the day
Once again I need to tell you about another major data breach. This time it is Apria Healthcare LLC a home medical equipment company who, we are just now learning was hacked in 2019 and 2021 by the same hackers. As a result of the data breach sensitive information...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 16, 2023 | Scam of the day
It was just less than a week ago that I told you about a data breach at NextGen healthcare, an electronic health record software company which recently notified a million patients that their personal data had been stolen in a major data breach that apparently occurred...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 28, 2023 | Scam of the day
Recently in Minnesota, Cassie Cullen was arrested and charged with crimes related to her alleged stealing documents by “dumpster diving” and using those documents to facilitate identity theft. Much of your trash may be an identity thief’s treasure...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 27, 2023 | Scam of the day
A Scamicide reader recently received the phishing email reproduced below which had as the message line “Your F acebook Account is Temporary Blocked (Critical Login Attemp) Please Verification is NEEDED.” This is typical of phishing emails that they...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 13, 2023 | Scam of the day
March Madness starts today and many people in the United States are following intently the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament. While many of these people are sports fans, merely enjoying the competition, many others bet on the games, largely through...