by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 4, 2019 | Scam of the day
Some former Netflix subscribers who cancelled their accounts are reporting that they are still being charged for their subscriptions. The problem arises when scammers using the username and passwords of the former Netflix subscribers to log into the canceled accounts...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 28, 2019 | Scam of the day
It has only been a couple of days since I wrote about another major ransomware attack and now there has been another to report to you about. Ransomware is the name for malware that once installed on a computer, often unwittingly through clicking on links in spear...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 11, 2019 | Scam of the day
The popularity of Netflix makes it a preferred subject for phishing emails which appear to come from Netflix. In these phishing emails you are told you need to update your credit card information or asked for other personal information. I have written about a number...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 13, 2019 | Scam of the day
Time and time again, the way in which major online attacks on government agencies, companies and all of us as individuals begin is through a spear phishing email. Phishing emails are emails that are sent to lure you into providing information or clicking on links in...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Aug 25, 2019 | Scam of the day
NanoCore RAT is the name of malware that has been around since 2013. Security researchers at LMNTRIX Labs have discovered a new version of this malware that, when downloaded, enables the hacker utilizing the malware to steal your passwords and personal information...
