by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 6, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Many of you may be familiar with the scam of “cramming” where unauthorized charges are added to your phone bill. Often due to phone bills being so lengthy and confusing, people may not spot small recurring bills for services that they do not recognize and...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 3, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Playing online video games is a popular pastime, but it also can lead to identity theft if you do not protect yourself. Many multiplayer online games are connected to cerdit card accounts that can make the players vulnerable as we have seen with the major data breach...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 24, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
We have all received those annoying robocalls with the voice of an actual person, such as “Rachel” from cardholder services, but without a real person on the line. Robocalls are computer generated mass phone calls that contain a variety of enticing offers,...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 3, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
With the recent damage caused by Tropical Storm Debbie and the Colorado wildfires, you can expect to see scammers following in the wake of these disasters with scams to further victimize the people who have been harmed by these natural disasters. Some scams will be...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 14, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The elderly are particularly vulnerable to scams and identity theft and nowhere are they more vulnerable then when they are in a nursing home or assisted living facilities. This week arrests were made in Florida involving identity theft from 44 residents of The...
