Cyber criminals are all over social media sites, trying to get you to click on links from your “friends” and open up fake e-cards. There are real-world risks as well, from sophisticated hardware that can steal your personal information just as effectively as any online scam. Skimmers don’t always have to be on the device itself, some of them are body worn or hand-held. A crooked employee, with access to hundreds of credit card transactions every day, “can easily double swipe card data””]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2134220/shopping-risks-to-guard-against-this-holiday-season.html