Thecyberexpress Black Friday 2025 Sees Surge in Online Shopping Scams
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During Black Friday 2025, shoppers in Europe and the US are facing a significant increase in online scams, with cybercriminals impersonating major brands to exploit consumers. Action Fraud reports that £11.8 million was lost to online shopping fraud between November 2024 and January 2025, highlighting the risks associated with too-good-to-be-true deals during this shopping season.
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