by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 26, 2025 | Scam of the day
Interpol, the International Criminal Police Organization acts to get police forces in different countries to work together to fight transnational crime. After an Interpol coordinated operation known as Operation Red Card combining the forces of seven African...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 20, 2025 | Scam of the day
Some of you may have thought that Zeus was just a mythical figure, but, in fact, Zeus is very much alive and represents a real threat to your fiscal well-being. Zeus is the name of a particular type of malware, also known as Zbot, that has been around since at least...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 13, 2024 | Scam of the day
Scams involving utility bills for electric, water or gas services have long been popular with scammers. In the past people would be called on the phone, texted or emailed by scammers posing as the victim’s utility company demanding payment for an unpaid bill. ...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 23, 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...
by admin | Apr 9, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A famous bank robber was quoted as saying that he robbed banks because “that is where the money is” which is also a good explanation for why ATMs have been such a favorite target of cybercriminals for years. A wide variety of techniques from commonly used...
