by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 10, 2019 | Scam of the day
With over a billion users, Instagram is extremely popular and once again, anything popular with the public is popular with scammers. Recently there have been reports that many Instagram users have had their accounts hacked and taken over. In many instances the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 26, 2019 | Scam of the day
Time and time again, the way in which major online attacks on government agencies, companies and all of us as individuals begins is through a spear phishing email. Phishing emails are emails that are sent to lure you into providing information or clicking on links in...
by admin | Oct 1, 2018 | Scam of the day
Last Friday, Facebook announced that it had suffered a data breach in which personal information of approximately fifty million of its users was compromised. The presently unidentified hackers accessed the information through software flaws in its “View...
by admin | Jul 12, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A recent scam that has been victimizing people starts when you get an Instagram notification telling you that you have been tagged in a post called “Ugly List 2016.” To make things worse, it appears that it is a friend of yours who tagged you. The...
by admin | Nov 4, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Many years ago there was a popular cartoon character named Pogo, who transformed the famous words, “We have met the enemy and he is ours” spoken by Admiral Oliver Hazard Perry following a naval battle into “We have met the enemy and he is us.” ...
