PandaLabs Offers Six Tips for Safe Online Shopping

Panda Security's anti-malware laboratory, is advising holiday shoppers to be extra wary when shopping online this holiday season. As in past years, cyber criminals have launched a war on the season through a multitude of holiday-themed scareware, spam and Blackhat SEO attacks.

"Cyber criminals know this Friday and Monday are two of the biggest shopping days of the year, and Americans are going to be sharing tons of sensitive data online during this period," said Sean-Paul Correll, threat researcher at PandaLabs. "It's more important than ever for shoppers to follow best practices to avoid infecting their computers or turning over their private information into dangerous hands."

Yoga cult...

I first read this in the print edition of Rolling Stone magazine since I bought one to read on the flight from Phoenix to Chicago. It's a highly recommended read, and it is now on line. It's amazing how these cults form to profit from others with people not realizing how badly they are being taken advantage of until in many cases it's almost too late. Relationships and years of financial security can be destroyed.