by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 30, 2022 | Scam of the day
Many Verizon customers are reporting receiving an odd text message that appears to have been sent from the customer’s own phone number. It reads “Free Msg: Your bill is paid for March. Thank, here’s a little gift for you.” The message...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 29, 2022 | Scam of the day
A number of times here at Scamicide we warn you about scams before they occur and our track record is pretty good. Today’s Scam of the day is about one such scam that we have not yet seen, but will undoubtedly be coming soon. The IRS enacted new regulations...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 26, 2022 | Scam of the day
Here is another good example of a phishing email which I received personally although I do not have an account with Coinbase which is a legitimate cryptocurrency exchange. Phishing emails, by which scammers and identity thieves attempt to lure you into either...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 20, 2022 | Scam of the day
Last summer I reported to you about a data breach at T-Mobile in which personal information of 54.6 million customers, former customers and prospective customers was stolen. The compromised information includes names, phone numbers, Social Security numbers and...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 12, 2022 | Scam of the day
The phony invoice scam is a common scam popular with scammers because it is quite effective. It starts when you receive an email that purports to be from a popular company with which many of us do business that indicates that you owe them a significant payment. The...
