Fraud, Phishing and Financial Misdeeds

Having worked around financial crimes for a number of years, I noticed they seemed to be on the rise. One reason for this is technology, which grows more rapidly than laws designed to protect us from it. Although the blog is a resource to educate people on identity theft, it also strives to educate the common person on the rapidly growing problem of crimes enabled (made too easy) by technology and the Internet.

Wednesday, February 06, 2019

Huddle House Reports Point of Sale Hacked Since August 2017

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If you had a meal at Huddle House and used a payment card -- you might want to give the issuing financial institution a call (or review yo...
Tuesday, February 05, 2019

Better Business Bureau Tool to Track, Report and Educate the Common Person on Scams

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The BBB Scam Tracker is a robust interactive tool to track fraudulent activity in throughout North America. The data I viewed from Mexico se...
Monday, February 04, 2019

Are Lyft's Earning Claims for Drivers Deceptive?

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With all the bad publicity  Uber  has received recently,  Lyft  is trying to position themselves with the public as a better option and a...
Friday, February 01, 2019

Caller ID can Cost You $$$$

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Fraud using the telephone is nothing new and has been around for as long as there have been telephones. After all, a telephone is merely a c...
Friday, April 13, 2012

Identity Thieves Target Uncle Sam

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Identity thieves seem to like to target the government. With April 15th nearing, the news is awash with fraudsters using other people's ...
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