This holiday season, don’t let scams ruin the festive spirit! In this special holiday episode of the Security Cocktail Hour, co-hosts Joe Patti and Adam Roth break down the most common holiday scams, from the classics to the sneaky new ones you’ve never heard of. From fake gift card requests to sophisticated AI-driven scams, we’ll teach you how to stay one step ahead of the scammers.
🎄 What you’ll learn:
- How scammers exploit holiday stress and generosity
- The latest tricks using AI and malware
- Real-life examples of scams and how to avoid them
Whether you’re buying gifts, traveling, or just enjoying the holidays with family, these practical tips will help you protect yourself and your loved ones.
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Leave a comment with your experiences or questions about scams!
Stay safe, stay smart, and have a happy holiday season! 🎁
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