by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 20, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
On May 8th’s “scam of the day” I warned you about the Jamaican lottery scam. For the past few years Jamaica has become a center for telemarketing scams, particularly phony lottery scams. As usual, you are told that you have won a lottery that you...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 18, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Skechers is a shoe manufacturer that in 2010 alone made almost a billion dollars selling fitness shoes that it claimed could help people lose weight, strengthen and tone their buttocks, legs and abdominal muscles although there is no evidence that these expensive...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 11, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The FBI has just issued a warning to people traveling out of the country about malware being secretly installed on the laptop computers of people staying at hotels offering Internet connections in their hotel rooms. The installation of the malware, which has included...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 10, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As we approach the summer vacation period, the scammers will be out in droves taking advantage of people looking to get a deal on a great vacation. One of the scams now quite prevalent involves you being notified by email, telephone or regular maili that you have won...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 9, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
With more and more people looking for employment including now many college students looking for summer jobs, scammers are focusing more attention to scamming these new job applicants. Just because a company may be one that you are familiar with doesn’t mean...
