Cyber Monday deals could open door to spam, scams (USA Today)

Monday will be one of the biggest online shopping days of the year, and also one of the most treacherous. A wobbly economy, combined with a consumer thirst for too-good-to-be-true bargains, has motivated cybercrooks to unleash a torrent of spam, phishing scams and malicious software.

AG: Avoid consumer scams (York Daily Record)

Attorney General Tom Corbett last week urged consumers to use extra caution during the holiday season to avoid common problems, scams and fraud.

REGION: Internet fraud flourishing (North County Times)

Holiday shoppers, beware: those Internet bargains that are too good to be true really are too good to be true.

Personal Finance: Don't let Web scams ruin holiday (The Sacramento Bee)

'Tis the season for making merry. Or in some cases making mischief, especially on the Web. Whether you're shopping online or just checking your personal e-mail, don't get financially fooled this holiday season. "In this economy, when we're all trying to get the most bang for our buck, we're letting down our guard," said Parry Aftab, a privacy attorney and the new family Internet safety ...

Cyber Monday deals could open door to spam, scams (The News-Press)

SAN FRANCISCO — Monday will be one of the biggest online shopping days of the year, and also one of the most treacherous.

AG Edmondson issues Internet shopping tips (Tulsa World)

OKLAHOMA CITY — Attorney General Drew Edmondson has issued tips on avoiding becoming a fraud victim when shopping on the Internet.