by admin | Mar 26, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As we all know by now, the Nigerian letter scam is the name for a type of scam in which you are told that under some pretense you are to receive a huge amount of money for doing next to nothing. Of course, once you correspond with the sender of the email, you soon...
by admin | Oct 4, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Last Thursday, in a required SEC filing, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. reported that the data breach, which we reported to you about when it was first discovered during the summer, was much larger than initially thought. At the time, J.P. Morgan believed that only a...
by admin | Sep 26, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
For a long time I have told you that you are only as safe from identity theft as the places with the weakest security that have your information. It is for this reason that I urge you to limit the places that do have your personal information, such as your Social...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 3, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
In a way, this latest Facebook scam is poetic justice because it starts with an email or a Facebook post on your Timeline which promises to show you how to hack someone else’s Facebook account, but instead, when you follow the steps provided, your end up...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 22, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
With the world’s attention focused on the recent shooting down of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH 17 over the Ukraine, it was inevitable that identity thieves and scammers would soon be exploiting this event toward their own criminal goals and that is just what is...