The 12 scams of the holidays

Ore. — McAfee announces its annual “12 scams of the holidays” list for consumers to help you avoid unwrapping an online threat this year.

Cybersecurity threats heighten during the holiday season as consumers unknowingly share personal data across their devices.

McAfee has identified this year’s top 12 scams, among them, fake shipping notifications in your e-mail, phony contests on social media, and fake charities that could reach you via e-mail or social media.

For the complete list of McAfee’s 12 scams of the holidays click here.

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