How to detect and avoid Internet scams 9 Articles

by R Shimoda

David Hannum once said "There's a sucker born every minute" (believe it or not, it was not the famous Circus Showman, P.T. Barnum) and the large numbers of people on the Internet that try to defraud others is proof that th...read more

by Norman A. Rubin

Sooner or later for every technological advance in communications there will be a group of nefarious villains that will try to make an illicit financial gain from the new techniques. Once upon a time in the recent past ...read more

by Tabitha Akery

Loud advertisements scream from all pages of the internet. Their goal is to make money. Pictures, inspirational stories, the lure of free offers tempt the viewer to buy their product. Unfortunately, most of these so-cal...read more

by Cheriz

It's been a week since you scanned your e-mail messages. Today, you are anticipating a message from an important somebody. So, you opened your e-mail to check for that particular message. You searched in your inbox as well...read more

by Bruce Moilan

When your customer and/or merchant are nothing but a handle on an Internet website, the likelihood of falling victim to deceit greatly increases. In an age of credit card fraud and telephone scams it is imperative that sel...read more

by Blogdemon

As many people know, there are so many scammers and hackers cruising around on the Internet, but what many people do not know is that they may be victims of some kind of scam RIGHT NOW! Yes it's true. I could possib...read more

by Scott Hayden

I'm starting to wonder if these will ever go away. They probably will be visible as long as we are using computers and the internet. What surprises me the most is people are continuing to fall for these scams and are lured...read more

by Petra Pozenel

I must say that I'm using internet for a while now and I always tried not to get fooled by any of those internet free offers that offer extreme wealth, that promise millions of dollars and so on and so on. But I must s...read more

by Gino K

There are many scams that are being presented to many unaware users everyday. For many people who have not had many experiences on the Internet will have some difficulty in spotting the real programs from the ones that are...read more