by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 3, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A familiar scam has recently been turning up in Texas and is expected to spread throughout the country. The scam starts when you get a text message from your bank telling you that your credit card has been deactivated due to security problems, however, the text gives...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 2, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Cramming is the act of putting unauthorized charges on your telephone bill. These charges may be a one time phony bill or they may turn into a regular monthly dip into your wallet. Telephone bills today are so complicate, long and full of fine print that many...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 31, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Phishing occurs when an identity thief lures you through a phony email that purports to be from a legitimate company to a bogus website that looks like the website of the legitimate company that the scammers pretend to be. The website requries you to provide personal...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 31, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
One of the largest thefts of credit card information in history has been recently discovered involving up to ten million MasterCard and Visa credit cards. As with all of your personal information, you are only as safe as the places that have your personal and...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 30, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Draw Something is a Pictionary type game that has been available online since February and has been downloaded more than thirty-five million times. Scammers, pretending to be from Draw Something are taking advantage of the game’s popularity by tweeting...