by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 3, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A common scam that has come to be known as the Nigerian letter scam involves an email that you receive that initially appears to offer a large amount of money under various pretenses, such as an inheritance or a bank official who needs your help to move money. At...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 27, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Today’s Scam of the day comes right from my email and I am sure that it has appeared in the email boxes of many of you. Although it may appear that the Nigerian email scam began in the era of the Internet, the basis of the scam actually goes back to 1588 when...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 8, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Today’s Scam of the day comes right from my email and I am sure that it has appeared in the email boxes of many of you. Although it may appear that the Nigerian email scam began in the era of the Internet, the basis of the scam actually goes back to 1588 when...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 4, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction and today’s scam of the day is just that. All of us continue to receive emails which we refer to as Nigerian letters even if they don’t always come from Nigeria. The scam, which actually has been around since the...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 30, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The recent death of former South African President Nelson Mandela was both a sad occasion due to the loss of this great man, but it was also a time to celebrate a long life well lived. Unfortunately, it also has turned into an opportunity for scam artists to turn...
