by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 29, 2026 | Scam of the day
PayPal is very popular and, as I always say, anything popular with the public is very popular with scammers. Over the years I have written about many scams involving PayPal, but one I have not written about until now relates to its Friends and Family Payment option. ...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 30, 2023 | Scam of the day
PayPal is a popular payment service used successfully by many people particularly when making purchases through eBay. However, because it is so popular with the public, it is also popular with scammers who over the years have created numerous PayPal based scams about...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 2, 2023 | Scam of the day
Facebook Marketplace is a free service on Facebook where millions of people buy and sell all manner of goods Often people can get some tremendous bargains and sellers can get an easy, low cost way to sell things. Around this time of year, we often see an increase in...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 19, 2020 | Scam of the day
Peer to Peer Payment Payment Services (P2P) such as Zelle, Venmo, ApplePay, PayPal, Square Cash and PopMoney are popular ways to quickly and conveniently send money electronically from your credit card or bank account. These services are used by ninety million...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 9, 2019 | Scam of the day, Uncategorized
Before I get into today’s Scam of the day, I have an important announcement about Scamicide.com. We are making some major changes to the Scamicide website both behind the scenes and in the appearance and serviceability of Scamicide.com. I am very excited about...
