by admin | Sep 12, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The IRS has issued a warning to tax professionals about a new IRS themed ransomware attack presently being sent by email. If someone were to click on the link in the email, ransomware would be downloaded that would encrypt and lock the information of the person...
by admin | May 26, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
USAA is the insurer of millions of members of the military as well as many veterans so it is no surprise that it is the basis for a new phishing email presently being circulated. As with so many phishing emails, this one tells you that you need to click on links in...
by admin | Apr 18, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
PayPal is a popular payment service used by many people particularly with eBay. Therefore it can seem plausible when you receive an email that purports to come from PayPal asking you to clear up an undisclosed problem with your account. However, anyone responding to...
by admin | Jan 1, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The Federal Trade Commmission ( FTC) does a pretty good job of protecting consumers from fraud. Unfortunately the latest fraud about which the FTC recently issued a warning involves an email that appears to come from the FTC, but is actually the work of an identity...
by admin | Nov 7, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Regions Bank is a large bank based in Alabama with more than 1,700 branches throughout the South, Midwest and even into Texas. Recently, I received a phishing email that appeared to come from Regions Bank. Phishing emails, by which scammers and identity thieves...
