Top 10 Scams to Avoid this Holiday Season

Santa isn’t the only one keeping track of who is naughty and who is nice! Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers to beware of these common holiday scams:

1. Look-alike websites: When shopping online, make sure to use only legitimate websites. Watch out for URLs that use the names of well-known brands along with extra words.

2. Fake shipping notifications: These can have attachments or links to sites that will download malware on your computer to steal your identity and your passwords. Don’t be fooled by a holiday phishing scam.

3. E-cards: Electronic cards can be great fun but be ca...

 

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