As Christmas 2009 rapidly closes in on us, it never hurts to remind consumers that “all that glitters is not gold” – especially when you are viewing it online! When it comes to online scams, the holiday season is the time of year when cybercriminals go all out to snare new victims, knowing that many [...]
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Beware of Holiday-Themed Online Scams
December 16th, 2009 · No Comments · Consumer Info
Tags: christmas online scams·cybercriminals·holiday scammers·identity fraud·Identity Theft·online scams·online shopping safety
Tips for Avoiding Identity Theft on “Cyber Monday”
November 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Identity Theft
It’s that time of year again with the holiday shopping season’s official “kickoff” upon us, the day after Thanksgiving, appropriately dubbed “Black Friday”. And while Black Friday is generally known as the day shoppers migrate in hordes to stores in person with credit cards flashing, this shopping frenzy is closely followed by Cyber Monday, the [...]
Tags: avoid ID theft·avoid online identity theft·cyber monday·holiday scammers·identy theft tips·online shopping safety
