by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 15, 2025 | Scam of the day
Airbnb is a deservedly popular service that connects homeowners wishing to rent a room or their entire house with vacationers and other travelers in 191 countries around the world. I have used Airbnb many times. Unfortunately, anything popular with the public is also...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 12, 2024 | Scam of the day
“The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” is a classic 1967 Western movie that starred a young Clint Eastwood. It also can describe the effects of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on scams due to the fact that it can be “good” and helpful in defending...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 23, 2024 | Scam of the day
I have been warning you about scams related to Social Security benefits for many years. Many of these scams take the form of an imposter scam where the scammer posing as a Social Security Administration employee sends you an email in which you are either lured into...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | May 29, 2024 | Scam of the day
Recently a number of major cryptocurrency firms, tech companies and advocacy groups announced that they have joined together to help educate the public about scams, something we have been doing here at Scamicide for more than twelve years. Coinbase, Kraken, Gemini,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 26, 2023 | Scam of the day
We are in the middle of the Fall high school sports seasons and more and more people are choosing to watch the games streaming online rather than attend the games in person. Streaming of high school sports increased dramatically during the pandemic and even now that...