Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales: the scams to watch out for

With billions being spent on this year's Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, cybersecurity experts are warning shoppers to be vigilant. The number of reported scams is on the rise, along with the amount of money being fleeced from our wallets. In this episode, cybersecurity expert Garrett O’Hara and ACCC Deputy Chair Delia Rickard explain the scams to look out for during this peak shopping period. More information and a list of actual Black Friday deals can be found at 7NEWS.com.au/NewsFix


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