Tag

detect

Phishing Scams Tailored for the 2018 Holiday Season

“I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did Bought” [Editor’s Note:  The views expressed here are solely those of Ross Kaplan, and do not represent Edina Realty, Berkshire Hathaway (“Berkshire”), or any other entity referenced. Edina Realty is a subsidiary of Berkshire.] One of the scariest horror movies of the ’60’s was...
Read More

Easy Way to Detect Credit Card Fraud? Try This!

Shining a Spotlight on Dubious Charges Supposedly, right angles don’t exist in nature. Similarly, people seldom make purchases for even amounts. So, the grocery/gas/dry cleaning bill is almost never exactly $40; rather, it’s $39.72 or $40.17 or some such. “That’s Odd!” (Literally) Consumers can use that phenomenon to help thwart credit card fraudsters who —...
Read More

Archives