CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — As shoppers jump online searching for Cyber Monday deals, law enforcement and cybersecurity experts say scammers are just as active, hoping rushed clicks will lead to stolen information or money.
Texas Department of Public Safety Sgt. Rob Mallory said the biggest warning sign is a price that seems unrealistically low.
“Just be aware that if that deal seems a little too good to be true, it may be,” Mallory said. “Make sure you’re using secure websites… and make sure those links are legitimate. And your emails — when they’re offering you specials — like I said, if it sounds too good to be true it probably is.”…