by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 2, 2019 | Scam of the day
Last week, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s own Twitter account was hacked. The hacker posted numerous racist tweets. It obviously is shocking when the CEO of Twitter has his account hacked. I have reported to you in the past about numerous celebrities whose Twitter...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 23, 2019 | Scam of the day
Recently someone hacked into the Twitter account of Bob Buckhorn, the mayor of Tampa, Florida and used his account to send out a series of offensive, racist, sexist and pornographic tweets that appeared to come from the mayor. The tweets went on for more than five...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 6, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Trustwave, a cybersecurity company has just uncovered a hacking of close to two million Facebook, Google, Twitter, Yahoo, LinkedIn and other social media accounts. Even more ominously, the hacking includes other Internet sites including ADP, a payroll service...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 30, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It is an unfortunate fact of digital life today that it is pretty easy for a sophisticated hacker to take control of your Twitter or Facebook accounts. It is for this reason that I have written so much about the dangers of having these accounts hacked. You can go to...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Feb 25, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A few days ago, Microsoft announced that it, like Apple, Facebook, Twitter and hundreds of other prominent companies had been hacked. The Microsoft hacking is still being investigated and it has not yet been determined if sensitive information was compromised or...