Feasting on Data: The Cybercrime Surge in Your Thanksgiving Spread!

This Thanksgiving, while you’re carving turkey, cybercriminals are carving out personal data. With a crime-rate spike of up to 40%, it’s clear that hackers want a piece of the pumpkin pie too. Follow our “Thanksgiving Cybercrime Prevention” tips to ensure your only regret this holiday season is that extra helping of stuffing. Gobble, gobble, indeed!

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Just when you thought carving the turkey was the most dangerous part of Thanksgiving, our friendly neighborhood cybercriminals are turning up the heat. According to a report from CybeReady, your online safety is as much at risk as your waistline this holiday season. With a crime-rate spike as high as 40% compared to the average weekend for the rest of the year, it seems hackers are trying to get a bigger piece of the pie too. So, while you’re stuffing your face with pumpkin pie, they’re stuffing their pockets with your data. Gobble, gobble!

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