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Proceed with Caution: Post Holiday Surge in Phishing Campaigns

Posted by Sarah Carroll on 1/7/26 3:09 PM

Though it may be the beginning of a new year, the holiday remnants are evident when it comes to relentless cybercriminal activity. During the holidays, you had to be extra vigilant in managing your finances, buying gifts for friends/family, monitoring any unauthorized transactions, maintaining subscriptions, ensuring purchases came from legitimate websites and gift cards that were not tampered with. It’s understandable to feel fatigued in attempts to avoid being a potential target for cyber criminals. As hackers become more proficient with using AI tools and understanding your fears to enhance their phishing campaigns, the Ekaru team is here to help spread awareness of their evolving tactics, to prevent you from becoming their next victim.

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Tags: Cybersecurity, email scams, cybersecurity, Text Scams, Fraud, Cybersecurity, Smishing, Identity Theft





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