It has come to the attention of the WV State Bar that an organization claiming to provide oil & gas services and has assets that are located in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio has contacted multiple attorneys while attempting to commit fraud. After investigating the company, the state they claimed to conduct business out of […]

Below is an IRS Press release regarding recent scams targeting Tax Professionals. With tax season in full swing, the Internal Revenue Service, state tax agencies and tax industry today warned tax professionals of new email scams that attempt to steal their tax software preparation credentials. The Security Summit partners warned these  scams serve as a […]

Below is a screen-shot of what appears to be a phishing e-mail purporting to be for jury duty in a “federal class action” in Washington DC. The links are fraudulent and attempt to capture your personal information.

On October 28, 2021 a firm reported their email had been compromised and that phishing emails were being sent out with fraudulent links. Below is an image showing what the email looked like. Please use caution opening any emails like this that lead you to somewhere that asks for your username and password. These types […]

The WV State Bar has been contacted regarding an email that contains a blue box with a yellow link that says “Review Document”.  When you click on the link it then takes you to a fake “google sites” website and asks for you to login. It then collects your email and password and takes you […]