by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 17, 2021 | Scam of the day
The phony invoice scam is a common scam popular with scammers because it is quite effective. It starts when you receive an email that purports to be from a popular company with which many of us do business that indicates that you owe them a significant payment. The...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 26, 2021 | 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. ...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 21, 2021 | Scam of the day
Many people are eagerly awaiting their next round of Coronavirus related stimulus payments as provided for in the recently passed American Rescue Plan. Of course, scammers are taking advantage of this and have recently been sending out phishing emails that appear to...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 18, 2021 | Scam of the day
Shopping on Amazon, particularly during the pandemic is extremely popular both with consumers and scammers seeking to exploit Amazon’s popularity. I have warned you many times over the years about scammers who send various types of phishing emails which...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 12, 2021 | Scam of the day
Today’s Scam of the day is about a not very convincing phishing email. This email appears to come from Norton, a company that provides a wide range of digital security services. As always, the purpose of a phishing email is to lure you into clicking on links...
