by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 17, 2021 | Scam of the day
Today’s Scam of the day comes from a loyal Scamicide reader who received the following phishing email that appears to come from Wells Fargo. It makes for compelling reading, but it is a scam. Phishing emails, by which scammers and identity thieves attempt to...
by admin | Nov 13, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
In a new incarnation of an old scam, people are opening mail to find a check that appears to be from Walmart. In one recent instance, the check was for $1,991.62. In other instances, the amounts have been as high as $5,000. The letter accompanying the check...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 16, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Some scams just are worth warning you about again and again because they keep on being repeated. As I warned you about on February 26, 2012,; March 26, 2012; and April 5, 2012; scammers are increasing their efforts to scam people into believing that these scam...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 5, 2012 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As I warned you in “scams of the day” on February 26, 2012 and March 26, 2012, mortgage settlement scams are becoming more and more prevalent and dangerous. Recently the New York Attorney General warned consumers to be wary of phone solicitations from...