Users should be particularly wary of holiday-themed scams over the next few weeks, according to researchers at Malwarebytes.

“Mobile-first shopping has become second nature, and during the holidays, it’s faster and more frantic than ever,” Malwarebytes says. “Fifty-five percent of people get a scam text message weekly, while 27% are targeted daily.

Users should be particularly wary of holiday-themed scams over the next few weeks, according to researchers at Malwarebytes.

“Mobile-first shopping has become second nature, and during the holidays, it’s faster and more frantic than ever,” Malwarebytes says. “Fifty-five percent of people get a scam text message weekly, while 27% are targeted daily.

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