by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 23, 2023 | Scam of the day
Phishing emails, by which scammers and identity thieves, posing as familiar companies with which you do business, attempt to lure you into either clicking on links contained within the email which will download malware or providing personal information that will be...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 30, 2021 | Scam of the day
Today’s Scam of the day came from a long time friend and Scamicide reader who was savvy enough not to fall for this very clever scam. It starts when you receive an email that appears to have been sent by Microsoft Outlook informing you that you have received a...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 10, 2021 | Scam of the day
I have heard from a number of Scamicide readers about today’s Scam of the day. It is another version of a Microsoft phishing email I described last May. It has several variations, but it generally involves an email that appears to come from Microsoft in which...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 9, 2021 | Scam of the day
I have heard from a number of Scamicide readers about today’s Scam of the day, which is also one that I have plucked from my own email as well. It has several variations, but it generally involves an email that appears to come from Microsoft in which the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 6, 2020 | Scam of the day
Phishing emails, by which scammers and identity thieves attempt to lure you into either clicking on links contained within the email which download malware or providing personal information that will be used to make you a victim of identity theft, are nothing new. ...
