Phishing Awareness

Online Shoppers Are Ignoring Scam Warnings—Here’s How to Spot the Real Threats A new report from cybersecurity firm KnowBe4 suggests that online shoppers are increasingly dismissing the warning signs that a site or offer might be fraudulent. With holiday shopping and seasonal sales still in full swing, that habit could cost you more than just a bad deal. ...

1 in 3 Americans Hit by an Online Shopping Scam: How to Protect Yourself This Season Intro A new report from Pew Research Center puts a number on something many of us have suspected: online shopping scams are widespread. According to the study published in November 2025, about one in three Americans say they have experienced an online shopping scam. That’s a large share of the population, and with holiday shopping season in full swing, the risk only increases. ...