Knowledge Handler
Information Sources & Information Sifting Techniques
About Me

- Name: David Dial
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
I am a retired librarian, most recently serving at Indiana Wesleyan University's Cleveland Education Center.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Saturday, June 22, 2024
House Number Painters
Tara Molina warns about unauthorized individuals painting house numbers onto residential curbs, and then demanding payment from homeowners.
-DDLabels: House numbers, Scams
Monday, February 15, 2016
Sunday, November 30, 2014
Shopping Scams
Jen A. Miller warns about shopping scams such as phishing attacks, point-of-sale data captures, and USB malware.
-DDMonday, September 15, 2014
Is Bad Grammar a Sign of a Scammer?
James A. Martin observes that bad grammar is a sign you may be communicating with a scammer.
-DDLabels: Scams
Monday, July 28, 2014
"Tech Support" Scams Shuttered
Michael Cooney reports that the Federal Trade Commission has shot down scammers who claimed your computer has a virus and then charges a stiff fee for a "fix."
-DDLabels: Scams
Tuesday, October 01, 2013
Social Engineering
Joan Goodchild shares a "rogues gallery of 9 infamous social engineers ."
-DDLabels: Pretenders, Scams, social engineering

