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Scams

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  1. Napoli Shkolnik Blog

    Beware of Fake DMV Texts

    By Napoli Shkolnik

    Officials urged New Yorkers to ignore text messages instructing recipients to update their information by clicking on a link. In response, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill which expanded the…

  2. Global Regulation Tomorrow

    FCA speech – The rise of scams and the threat to a legitimate financial services industry

    By Simon Lovegrove (UK)

    On 18 May 2021 the FCA published a speech by Mark Steward (FCA Executive Director of Enforcement and Market Oversight) entitled The rise in scams and the threat to a…

  3. Ong'anya Ombo Advocates LLP Blog

    Domain Name Scams & Interaction

    By OOAdvocates

    Online Interaction Guide 101 Ong’anya Ombo Advocates LLPDownload Domain Name plays an essential role in many businesses – and scammers – today. The purpose of the domain may include online…

  4. Mahany Law Blog

    Cryptocurrency Scams and Cryptocurrency Investment Losses

    By Brian Mahany

    Quick Look at All the Popular Cryptocurrency Scams and How to Fight Back As I rewrite this post (April 2021), most of the major cryptocurrencies are at record highs. But…

  5. Elder Law Prof Blog

    Webinar on Robocalls

    By rmorgan

    DOJ's Elder Justice Initiative is offering this webinar, Tackling Transnational Robocall Scams: The Importance of State and Federal Partnerships  on April 13 at 2 eastern time. Here's info about the…

  6. Elder Law Prof Blog

    Podcasts on Scams

    By rmorgan

    Educate yourself on the various scams, how they work and how to protect yourself by listening to these 7 podcasts from the New York Times. 7 Podcasts About the Art…

  7. Aging Parents Blog

    Beware of “The Sweetheart Scam” Targeting Aging Parents During Covid Isolation

    By Mikol Davis

    Beware of “The Sweetheart Scam” Targeting Aging Parents During Covid Isolation By Carolyn Rosenblatt, RN, Attorney, AgingParents.com Covid restrictions for those over 65 have greatly impacted lonely seniors stuck at…

  8. Elder Law Prof Blog

    Tis the Season… for the Scammers

    By rmorgan

    Although in truth, there is no "season" for scammers. They operate year round. The only thing that changes is the scam. The Washington Post a few weeks ago highlighted this…

  9. State AG Blog

    State AG Update: December 11-19, 2020

    By Natalie O. Ludaway, Crowell’s State AG Team, Suzanne Giammalva

    Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AG’s have taken. Here are this week’s updates. Friday, December 11, 2020: California Attorney General Becerra…

  10. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Privacy Tip #264 – Gift Card Scams

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    I admit this has not been my best gift shopping year. I tried, but with the pandemic, I limited my shopping outings, and I don’t like shopping online for obvious…