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Safe Shopping During Winter Sales – How to Avoid Online Scams

The winter sales season is a highly anticipated time, marked by a hunt for deals, discounts, and enticing promotions. However, it’s important to stay vigilant against cyber risks like scams, phishing, and social media fraud.

Safe Shopping During Winter Sales – How to Avoid Online Scams

Cyber criminals set their sights on credit cards

During the past year, more than 1.6 million warning messages were sent out in relation to data found on the dark web.The majority of hacked accounts point towards the entertainment sector. There has also been a sharp rise in the theft of credit cards

Cyber criminals set their sights on credit cards

Vishing is the new pishing

The NCSC reports that more and more pishing attacks are taking place over the phone, via WhatsApp and SMS. The so-called vishing takes place via a phone call and the fraudsters try to obtain passwords during the conversation.

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Safe Shopping During Winter Sales – How to Avoid Online Scams

Cyber criminals set their sights on credit cards

Vishing is the new pishing