Black Friday and Cyber Monday-related scams are nothing new but researchers warn that this year, they are seeing an uptick in scams using more sophisticated methods to lure users to hand over their payment data. Researchers found 61,000 scams related to Black Friday between November 1 and November 20. The vast majority of these scams targeted brick and mortar stores, such as Target, Walmart and Target. The majority of the most lucrative ones were targeting high-end electronics and luxury goods, researchers said.Listen to the Black Friday podcast below or download direct here.
Source: https://threatpost.com/black-friday-shoppers-scams-fake-domains/150593/