Top six holiday season scams
The threat landscape has changed dramatically in recent years. To stay safe this holiday season, Proofpoint has compiled a list of the top six scams that shoppers may encounter:
- Fraudulent SSL Certificates
- Point-of-Sale (POS) Malware
- Social Media / Angler Phishing
- Holiday-themed Scams and Threats
- Holiday Deal Email Spam
- Shipping Notification Scams
While shopping this holiday season, be sure to be on the lookout for the above threats online and in-stores. The below tips from Proofpoint will help ensure a safe and secure shopping experience for all: