Holiday sales are expected to hit nearly $617 billion this year this after consumers spent $2.29 billion on Cyber Monday alone in 2013. Security experts warn consumers to look out for phishing emails from Amazon, eBay and airlines. Point-of-sale hacks are still a popular target, says McAfee/Intel Security evangelist Gary Davis. McAfee’s annual 12 Scams of the Holidays list includes expected items such as phishing and point of sale hacks, but it also references corporate gifts USB drives.”]
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