Attorney General Knudsen offers tips to avoid cyber scams this holiday season

The following was sent to the Phillips County News last Wednesday after print, but may still be of benefit to our readers.

As Montanans prepare for Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping, Attorney General Austin Knudsen is issuing a reminder to be aware of common scams, which tend to increase during the holiday season.

“Online shoppers make easy targets for scammers, so stay vigilant and cautious as you order gifts and make virtual donations this Christmas season,” Attorney General Knudsen said. “Don’t let a scammer ruin the holidays for you and your family.”

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