by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 27, 2019 | Scam of the day
For a couple of years, people have been receiving extortion emails in which the intended victim is told that his or her computer and web cam have been hacked and that the scammers have video of you watching porn online. They threaten to send the videos to people on...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 8, 2019 | Scam of the day, Uncategorized
I have been warning you about dangers in the rapidly expanding Internet of things for more than five years. The Internet of Things is made up of a broad range of devices connected to the Internet including home thermostats, security systems, medical devices,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 27, 2018 | Scam of the day, Uncategorized
Recently a Houston family was terrified when they heard vulgar threats coming from the baby monitor they used to watch their four month old son. Their baby monitor had been hacked by someone attempting to scare them. While the hacker did not pose a physical threat to...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 8, 2018 | Scam of the day, Uncategorized
For a couple of years, people have been receiving extortion emails in which the intended victim is told that his or her computer and web cam have been hacked and that they have video of you watching porn online. They threaten to send the videos to people on your...
by admin | Oct 21, 2018 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about dangers in the rapidly expanding Internet of things for more than four years. The Internet of Things is made up of a broad range of devices connected to the Internet including home thermostats, security systems, medical devices,...