“Trust Me.” (Not)

No. 1,338 Here’s another one.  But they are getting more sophisticated.  Notice the ribbon on the upper left that says: “This message is from a trusted sender.”  Sounds like a Jedi mind trick. The object, of course, is to get you to click the link that says “verify”.  But you won’t, right? Don’t let this […]

Facebook: Too Much Sharing, Not Enough Content.

No. 1,322 I don’t have a Facebook  page and I won’t read yours, either.  Sorry, I am too busy.  And most of the stuff you post there is none of my business anyway. Litigants are always reading each other’s entries and coming up with potentially embarrassing information.  Somehow, mortal enemies manage to gain access to […]

Here’s What a Scam Email to a Lawyer Looks Like.

No. 1,298 Here is a scammy  email I received recently.  Don’t worry, this is a scan of the original, so you cannot accidentally click the links. This one couldn’t fool you if you are paying attention.  So, pay attention.  

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