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A shortage of college housing provides criminals with opportunities. Avoiding these scams means developing a disciplined approach to apartment hunting.
Tracking and hacking are powerful techniques used by criminals to make your life miserable. But you can take a number of steps to minimize your risk.
Tax season is underway.
So far, this seems to be a harmless way to do business. It can be very convenient when dealing with friends or family to get money from one place to another, but as Zelle and Venmo become more popular, use by criminals increases.
Holiday season scams will be closely followed by winter scams, followed by Valentine’s Day scams. Entering December brings a renewed effort by scammers.
Catphishing initially focuses on establishing a presence that attracts intended targets by joining chatrooms, groups such as SilverSingles, social media platforms and, at the local level, religious and civic groups.
Your personal information has been compromised, not once, but multiple times. The task is not to protect yourself from identity theft. It is to protect yourself from criminal use of your identity.
August is anticipated by retailers and by scammers. Here are some of the most common scams and questionable hypes in circulation.
The scam victim was a well-educated retiree with advanced college degrees and nearly 40 years of professional employment. Financially successful and socially connected, he considered himself capable of recognizing scams and possibly thwarting the scammers. By the way, I am this unsuspecting victim.