by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 15, 2021 | Scam of the day
I have been writing about scams related to Mavis Wanczyk for four years.. Many of you may not remember the name of Mavis Wanczyk, but she was the lucky winner of a 758 million dollar Powerball drawing in 2017. Not long after she claimed her prize, a scam started...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 4, 2020 | Scam of the day
Perhaps it is due to the financial strain so many people are under during this time of the Coronavirus pandemic, but recently I have received many emails from Scamicide readers telling me about various new incarnations of a variety of scams that share the same hook...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 26, 2020 | Scam of the day
Perhaps it is due to the financial strain so many people are under during this time of the Coronavirus pandemic, but recently I have received many emails from Scamicide readers telling me about various new incarnations of a variety of scams that share the same hook...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 7, 2018 | Scam of the day, Uncategorized
Many people may not remember the name of Mavis L. Wanczyk, but she was the lucky winner of a 758 million dollar Powerball drawing in 2017. Not long after she claimed her prize, a scam started appearing in which many people received an email with the message line...
by admin | May 1, 2018 | Scam of the day
Today’s Scam of the day is prompted by an email from a Scamicide reader who received an email that purported to be from the Paula Filtz Foundation telling him that Paula Filtz who had won more than 500 million dollars in a Powerball drawing was giving two...