Shopping Online? Don't Gift Wrap Your Info for a Scammer
Holiday shopping is an increasingly digital affair, with 46% of browsing and buying expected to take place online this year (National Retail Federation). Online shopping is quick and convenient, but it does provide openings for fraud. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection advises consumers to watch out for traps left by cybercriminals looking to empty your wallet while you fill your cart.
“While you’re online searching for holiday gifts, cybercriminals are online searching for you,” said Frank Frassetto, Division Administrator for Trade and Consume...
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