#HolidayScams

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-12-05

🚨 ALERT: Cyber crooks now use SMS to lure you with fake points and taxes – because who doesn't want to feel special while being scammed? 🎁 Just in time for the holidays, experts warn that these SMS phishing kits are now so advanced, even your grandma could set one up. 😂
krebsonsecurity.com/2025/12/sm

Century Solutions Groupcentury_solutions_group
2025-12-04

Holiday scams are surging — 55% of people get weekly scam texts, and younger shoppers are the most vulnerable. Delivery-tracking scams + fake holiday sales = big payouts for criminals. Don’t let your employees fall victim to company devices. Century Solutions Group protects your people and your network.

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Holiday Scams are Surging
NERDS.xyz – Real Tech News for Real Nerdsnerds.xyz@web.brid.gy
2025-11-24

McAfee says scammers are impersonating Apple and Nintendo this holiday season

fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xy

Northeast Radio SDnortheastradiosd
2025-11-24
Yellow "Scam Alert" signs, money, and gift boxes with red ribbons. Blue "Northeast Radio SD" logo adds a serious tone.
2025-11-19

“WormGPT did in 30 seconds what used to take hours to build.” - Matt Durrin, LMG Security

Attackers are now using malicious AI to launch holiday scams at a scale we’ve never seen before. And those stolen consumer credentials? They’re flowing straight into SSO, Microsoft 365, and VPN attacks.

We just published a breakdown of this year’s AI-driven holiday fraud surge — plus a free checklist your team can use today: lmgsecurity.com/holiday-hacker

#Cybersecurity #Fraud #AI #MaliciousAI #Holidays #HolidayScams #RemoteWork #Infosec

PCFIXIT Business IT Solutionspcfixit
2023-12-15

Don't let a scammer ruin your holiday spirit. Stay safe by reading up on holiday shopping scams to avoid.


idwatchdog.com/holiday-shoppin

Peter V. Tretter ✅ 🇨🇦ap236
2022-12-15
2020-11-14

Scams Ramp Up Ahead of Black Friday Cybercriminal Craze - With more online shoppers this year due to COVID-19, cybercriminals are pulling the trigger on new... threatpost.com/scams-black-fri #vulnerabilities #holidayshopping #onlineshopping #phishingattack #holidayscams #websecurity #amazonprime #blackfriday #cybermonday #singlesday #covid-19 #china #scams

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