How to Enjoy a Scam-Free Thanksgiving in 2025

Thanksgiving is a time to give thanks and reconnect with loved ones. But in the scammer’s agenda, it’s one of the busiest times of the year. As you chat with friends and relatives, cybercriminals take advantage of the season’s generosity, travel rush, and shopping frenzy to trick unsuspecting families.

Here’s how to keep your Thanksgiving and the busy Black Friday weekend safe from scammers.

Be on the lookout for:

1. Fake Thanksgiving Giveaways

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