Books, Films, and Games on Scams features a series of books on scams that were turned into films and games on scams. One of the latest books is The Big Con, about a books to film scam, that was turned into Conned: A True Story featuring 7 of the 12 victims of...
Combating the Problem Facebook has implemented various security measures to combat the unauthorized takeover of groups, such as two-factor authentication and alerts for suspicious activity. However, ultimately, group administrators have to take steps to safeguard...
If you have a Facebook group or are a member of one, here’s a threat to worry about – if it already hasn’t happened to you. Scammers are stealing Facebook groups by changing passwords and emails. Once they control it, they can sell it on the black market to buyers...
I thought I knew how to be cautious and avoid scams after writing three books and producing two documentaries about scams and how to avoid them. But I ended up losing my Facebook account and two groups I created – “Scammed” with over 4800 members featuring different...
What if you have been the victim of a scam and someone has stolen your email or identity? How can you prove you are you to friends, family members, and business associates when you communicate with them online, in addition to dealing with the banks, credit card...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE It might sound like the plot of a thriller film or novel, but a writer of books and films about scams became a victim of another scam in which she nearly lost her bank account to a PayPal rep and then she lost her Facebook account and groups to...
