by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 9, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Regular visitors to this website/blog have read about keystroke logging malware that can be unwittingly downloaded on to your computer when you think you are downloading free music, free games, or are persuaded to click on a link in a tainted email. Once installed on...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 5, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Scammers always take advantage of whatever is new and exciting in the news so it is not a surprise that scams surrounding the introduction by Apple of the new iPad mini are being used to steal money from unwary victims. You may receive a message on your Facebook page...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 3, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Today’s scam is another from my own email mailbox. Today I received a “Notification” from Delta Airlines that an airline ticket that I bought is available for downloading and printing online by opening the attachment to the email. Unlike many such...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 23, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It is relatively easy to make an email appear to come from a legitimate company, copying their logo and other material that will make an email from a scammer/identity thief appear to come from the legitimate company. Phony emails purporting to be from companies such...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 18, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Today’s scam of the day is another that comes right from my email. Earlier this week I received an eamil that appeared to come from Capital One with a short message that read “There is a new document available online for your account” and instructed...
