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Avoid Getting Victimized by a Cyber Grinch This Season, Advises US-CERT

As the holidays approach, the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center reminds users to be aware of seasonal scams and malware campaigns. Users should be cautious of unsolicited emails that contain malicious links or attachments with malware, advertisements infected with malware, and requests for donations from fraudulent charitable organizations, which could result in security breaches, identify theft, or financial loss.

NCCIC recommends the following actions:

If you believe you are a victim of a scam or malware campaign, consider the following actions:

Read more at US-CERT

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