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Beware, The Christmas Shopping Cyber Scams - Ep 176

Beware, The Christmas Shopping Cyber Scams - Ep 176

Update: 2025-11-18
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Tis the season… for cybercrime. In this episode of Reimagining Cyber,  senior security analyst Tyler Moffitt breaks down how cybercriminals exploit the Christmas and holiday season to launch phishing attacks, ransomware, smishing scams, and gift card fraud. From AI-powered fake delivery emails to cloned charity pages, learn how attackers are getting more sophisticated than ever—and what you can do to protect yourself, your business, and your customers during the busiest shopping months of the year.

Key Takeaways:

  • Why peak shopping season equals peak cybercrime
  • The latest holiday scams targeting retailers and consumers
  • AI, voice cloning, and automated gift card fraud
  • Practical tips to secure accounts, vendor payments, and distribution centers


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Beware, The Christmas Shopping Cyber Scams - Ep 176

Beware, The Christmas Shopping Cyber Scams - Ep 176

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