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12 Scams of Christmas

Published on December 4, 2009 by in warning

McAfee has released its list of “The Twelve Scams of Christmas” – the most popular methods to scam unsuspecting folks out of cash or identity information. I’ve added a few comments (in italics) Scam I: Charity Phishing Scams – Be Careful Who You Give To During the holiday season, hackers take advantage of citizens’ generosity

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Daily QuickTip – Anatomy of a phishing email

A S A P Mac & PC Services503 255-2419 As happens often these days, I received an official-looking email today. This one is a helpful warning – or at least appears to be Subject: Watch for errors on Social Security statement Then it helpfully offers to let me check my Social Security statement for errors.

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