The main theme of the text is the increase in cybersecurity threats during the holiday shopping season.
- Credit card skimming is expected to increase by 50% in 2023 during the holiday shopping season.
- Scammers use fake promotions and fake gift card offers to entice victims.
- E-commerce web apps have various security vulnerabilities, including missing web application firewalls and cryptographic vulnerabilities.
- Holiday spending attracts threat actors who exploit consumer behaviors and engage in credential harvesting, phishing, and malware attacks.
- Companies face risks from credential harvesting, phishing, bots, and malware during the holiday season.