As digital fraud attempts rise, cybercriminals are targeting the gaming and travel and leisure industries, a report finds. Here's what consumers need to know.
During the second quarter of 2021, many countries emerged from Covid lockdowns, sparking greater demand for travel and leisure activities.The gaming industry has also become an easy target as the market continues to grow.
Consumers using mobile apps may help protect themselves by manually entering passwords versus relying on the ease of automatic sign-ins, Gaddis said. "It's important for people to know that if they do fall victim to a scam, they aren't alone," Gaddis said. "It takes all of us to really be vigilant to help fight it."
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