by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 29, 2026 | Scam of the day
The Dalai Llama has said that his religion is very simple – it is kindness. And certainly we all could use a bit more kindness in our lives, however, when the word “kindly” appears in an email or text message that you receive, it can be a tip off...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 17, 2023 | Scam of the day
The FBI recently issued a warning about a scam they call “The Phantom Hacker.” The scam starts with a pop-up on your computer, a text message, email or phone call from the scammer posing as a legitimate tech company informing the victim that here appears...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 6, 2023 | Scam of the day
75% of Americans used mobile bank apps to some degree for their personal banking needs. This fact has not been lost on hackers and scammers who have, in recent years, increasingly focused much of their attention on phone scams and hacking of mobile phones. One of...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 18, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As I warned you, the very day after the horrible shootings at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, scammers and identity thieves will be preying upon both our best and worst instincts in response to the tragedy. People seeking videos and...
