Cyber Grinches: Safeguard Your Wallet This Black Friday!
Thanksgiving and Black Friday aren’t just about snagging deals—they’re prime time for cybercriminals to feast on your data. Protect yourself with multi-factor authentication and strong passwords, and beware of phishing scams. Remember, the only thing scarier than missing a deal is falling victim to a cyber attack!
Hot Take:
Cybercriminals love Thanksgiving and Black Friday more than a turkey loves stuffing. So, while you’re out there hunting for the best deals, they’re hunting for your data. Remember, the only thing that should be stuffed on these days is your shopping cart, not your credentials!
Key Points:
- Cyber threats surge during Thanksgiving and Black Friday, targeting online shoppers.
- Phishing, credential stuffing, and DDoS attacks are common threats.
- Implementing MFA and using strong passwords can help protect against attacks.
- Businesses should secure websites with HTTPS and SSL encryption.
- Both consumers and businesses need to stay vigilant during these high-traffic periods.
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