According to the U.S. Department of Treasury, Cybercrime in 2023 contributed to losses exceeding 12.5 billion, a 22 percent increase from 2022. With the
Holiday season here, cybercriminals are using multiple platforms to conduct fraudulent activities, targeting consumers during the holiday shopping season. Some
of the common scams to watch for are gift scams, holiday employment scams and charity scams. You can stay ahead of the criminals by familiarizing yourself with
common scams and practicing safe online behaviors. If you’d like to learn more about scams and test your knowledge with a scams quiz, go to banks never ask
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