8 holiday scams and mistakes to avoid
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Yes, ‘tis the season to be jolly, but it is also the season to be careful. In today’s world of e-commerce, social media and ubiquitous mobile devices, the holidays have also come to be known as “hacker season,” in large measure because so much business is being done, and the busier people get, the more careless they get.
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