{"id":22264,"date":"2025-11-11T16:00:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T16:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/?p=22264"},"modified":"2026-04-14T04:45:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T04:45:56","slug":"holiday-fraud-is-booming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/holiday-fraud-is-booming","title":{"rendered":"Holiday\u00a0fraud\u00a0is\u00a0booming: Top\u00a0scams\u00a0and\u00a0how\u00a0businesses\u00a0can\u00a0stay\u00a0ahead\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every holiday season brings record-breaking sales\u2014and record-breaking fraud. Shoppers looking for the best deals often let their guard down, while&nbsp;malicious actors&nbsp;use the noise of peak season to strike. Phishing messages, fake sites, and delivery&nbsp;scams&nbsp;surge across digital channels, threatening both customers and the brands they trust.&nbsp;As consumers hunt for deals,&nbsp;fraudsters&nbsp;ramp up phishing attempts, fake offers, and account-takeovers across channels.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2024,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.infosecurity-magazine.com\/news\/black-friday-spam-emails-scams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">77% of all Black Friday-themed spam emails were scams<\/a>, up from 70% in 2023,&nbsp;representing&nbsp;a 7% increase in&nbsp;scam&nbsp;prevalence.&nbsp;Another report found that during the period from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday 2024,&nbsp;approximately&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/news-release\/2024\/12\/05\/2992306\/0\/en\/New-TransUnion-Analysis-Finds-More-Than-4-of-U-S-Attempted-Ecommerce-Transactions-Between-Thanksgiving-and-Cyber-Monday-Suspected-to-be-Fraudulent.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">4.6% of attempted e-Commerce transactions globally were suspected to be digital fraud<\/a>&nbsp;(4.2% in the U.S.).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For businesses, the cost&nbsp;isn\u2019t&nbsp;just financial. Every successful&nbsp;scam&nbsp;erodes customer confidence and puts your brand reputation at risk. Understanding how these&nbsp;scams&nbsp;work\u2014and how to stop them before they spread\u2014is key to safeguarding your digital ecosystem this Black Friday and beyond.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/holiday-fraud-is-booming\/#the-top-holiday-scams-of-2025%e2%80%94and-how-your-business-can-fight-back\" >The top holiday&nbsp;scams&nbsp;of 2025\u2014and how your business can fight back&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/holiday-fraud-is-booming\/#the-%e2%80%9cyour-order-has-shipped%e2%80%9d-scam\" >The \u201cYour order has shipped\u201d&nbsp;scam&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/holiday-fraud-is-booming\/#flash-sale-fakes-on-social-media\" >Flash-sale fakes on social media&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/holiday-fraud-is-booming\/#counterfeit-customer-support-chatbots\" >Counterfeit customer support chatbots&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/holiday-fraud-is-booming\/#%e2%80%9cexclusive-access%e2%80%9d-phishing-emails\" >\u201cExclusive access\u201d phishing emails&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/holiday-fraud-is-booming\/#fake-giveaways-and-impersonated-brand-posts\" >Fake giveaways and impersonated brand posts&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/zh-hans\/blog\/holiday-fraud-is-booming\/#stronger-security-for-the-busiest-season\" >Stronger security for the busiest season&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the-top-holiday-scams-of-2025%e2%80%94and-how-your-business-can-fight-back\"><\/span><strong>The top holiday&nbsp;scams&nbsp;of 2025\u2014and how your business can fight back<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the-%e2%80%9cyour-order-has-shipped%e2%80%9d-scam\"><\/span><strong>The \u201cYour order has shipped\u201d&nbsp;scam<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fraudsters send fake shipping texts with malicious tracking links, designed to mimic legitimate retailers and&nbsp;logistics&nbsp;partners. These&nbsp;scams&nbsp;spike around Black Friday and Cyber Monday, when consumers are expecting multiple deliveries and are more likely to click without thinking.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Business impact:<\/strong>&nbsp;Fraudulent messages often impersonate trusted brands, damaging&nbsp;credibility,&nbsp;and creating costly support burdens when customers report \u201cfake\u201d&nbsp;notifications.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How to protect:\u00a0<\/strong>Use\u00a0Telesign\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/products\/phone-id?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Phone\u00a0ID<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0help\u00a0strengthen your\u00a0fraud\u00a0protection\u00a0and\u00a0customer communication\u00a0strategies. Phone ID provides\u00a0accurate, global phone number intelligence\u2014delivering data such as carrier, type, and activity status\u2014to\u00a0assist\u00a0in\u00a0assessing\u00a0the legitimacy of numbers interacting with your brand. By\u00a0identifying\u00a0invalid, high-risk, or recently ported numbers before sending alerts or verification codes, you can reduce exposure to spoofed or fraudulent traffic. While no single solution stops external impersonation\u00a0scams,\u00a0validating\u00a0number integrity within your own ecosystem helps protect your brand reputation and ensures genuine messages reach trusted customers.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"flash-sale-fakes-on-social-media\"><\/span><strong>Flash-sale fakes on social media<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scammers flood platforms like Instagram and TikTok with \u201c90% off\u201d ads that redirect shoppers to counterfeit e-Commerce sites designed to steal payment data. These sites often replicate legitimate branding with convincing precision, making it difficult for consumers to distinguish between real and fake offers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Business impact:<\/strong>&nbsp;Impersonation&nbsp;scams&nbsp;divert legitimate traffic, generate chargebacks, and undermine customer trust in verified campaigns.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How to protect:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/products\/phone-id?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Phone ID<\/a>\u00a0helps your business\u00a0validate\u00a0the legitimacy of users engaging with your brand online. Phone ID delivers global, data-driven phone number intelligence\u2014such as line type, carrier, and subscriber status\u2014that helps you\u00a0identify\u00a0fake, invalid, or disposable numbers before\u00a0they\u2019re\u00a0used to create fraudulent accounts or\u00a0participate\u00a0in promotional activity. By integrating these identity insights into your onboarding and engagement workflows, your business can detect, flag,\u00a0and block fake accounts early,\u00a0supporting\u00a0risk\u00a0management efforts\u00a0and ensuring\u00a0that real customers\u2014not\u00a0bad actors\u2014interact with your campaigns.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"counterfeit-customer-support-chatbots\"><\/span><strong>Counterfeit customer support chatbots<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fraudsters build fake \u201chelp desk\u201d sites complete with realistic chatbots that ask for card or account information under the guise of providing support. These attacks exploit rising adoption of AI-powered chat and conversational commerce and are particularly effective during high-volume shopping peaks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Business impact:<\/strong>&nbsp;Stolen credentials from fake support interactions can lead to account takeovers, data breaches, and reputational damage for the impersonated brand.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How to protect:\u00a0<\/strong>Enhance authentication flows with\u00a0Telesign\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/products\/silent-verification\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Silent Verification<\/a>, which confirms a user\u2019s identity automatically in the background, without the need for one-time passwords or manual entry. Silent Verification\u00a0leverages\u00a0real-time mobile network signals to verify legitimate users and detect potential SIM-swap or porting risks\u2014helping\u00a0to reduce\u00a0the chance of compromised credentials being used to access customer accounts. By adding a\u00a0behind-the-scenes, secure verification layer to your digital channels, you can protect sensitive support interactions and provide a seamless, trusted experience for your customers.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%e2%80%9cexclusive-access%e2%80%9d-phishing-emails\"><\/span><strong>\u201cExclusive access\u201d phishing emails<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shoppers receive&nbsp;seemingly legitimate&nbsp;emails promising&nbsp;early access&nbsp;to secret or VIP sales. Clicking these links often leads to phishing sites that harvest login credentials or install malware, giving attackers the keys to real customer accounts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Business impact:<\/strong>&nbsp;Fraudsters who obtain stolen credentials can&nbsp;attempt&nbsp;credential-stuffing or account takeovers on legitimate platforms, resulting in&nbsp;potential financial&nbsp;losses and customer&nbsp;churn.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How to protect:\u00a0<\/strong>Integrate\u00a0Telesign\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/products\/verify-api\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Verify API<\/a>\u00a0into your authentication workflows to safeguard critical account and transaction points. Verify API unifies multiple verification channels\u2014SMS, Push, Email, WhatsApp, Viber, RCS, and Silent Verification\u2014into a single API, enabling global, secure, and flexible multifactor authentication. When\u00a0risky\u00a0behavior is detected, Verify API can trigger step-up verification on the user\u2019s preferred channel to ensure that only legitimate users can access sensitive information or complete high-value actions. This helps businesses\u00a0safeguard against\u00a0account takeovers while\u00a0maintaining\u00a0a seamless customer experience.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"fake-giveaways-and-impersonated-brand-posts\"><\/span><strong>Fake giveaways and impersonated brand posts<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scammers hijack comment sections and post fraudulent \u201cBlack Friday giveaway\u201d campaigns, claiming to offer gift cards or exclusive&nbsp;holiday&nbsp;deals.&nbsp;These impersonated campaigns often link to phishing pages that capture personal data or payment information, exploiting your&nbsp;brand\u2019s visibility during peak shopping season.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Business impact:<\/strong>&nbsp;Impersonation&nbsp;scams&nbsp;can&nbsp;erode trust in your official channels and&nbsp;lead to brand damage, customer complaints, and chargebacks tied to fraudulent activity.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How to protect:\u00a0<\/strong>Combine\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/products\/phone-id?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Phone ID<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/products\/verify-api\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Verify API<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0help\u00a0verify user legitimacy and strengthen account integrity across your marketing and engagement workflows. Phone ID provides real-time phone number intelligence\u2014such as carrier, type, and subscriber status\u2014to help detect fake or invalid accounts\u00a0attempting\u00a0to interact with your brand. Verify API adds an extra layer of multifactor authentication, enabling secure user verification across trusted channels like SMS, WhatsApp, and Email. Together, these solutions help your business confirm genuine participants, reduce bot-driven abuse, and\u00a0maintain\u00a0customer trust throughout high-traffic promotional periods.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"stronger-security-for-the-busiest-season\"><\/span><strong>Stronger security for the busiest season<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Holiday&nbsp;fraud may be inevitable, but falling&nbsp;victim&nbsp;isn\u2019t.&nbsp;With&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.gendigital.com\/2024-10-29-Dont-Let-Scammers-Steal-Your-Holiday-Cheer-New-Norton-Report-Reveals-Nearly-Half-of-U-S-Consumers-Were-Targeted-by-a-Scam-While-Online-Shopping?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nearly half&nbsp;(48%) of U.S. consumers saying they were targeted by a&nbsp;scam&nbsp;while shopping online during the holidays<\/a>, it is&nbsp;important&nbsp;to act&nbsp;early\u2014before&nbsp;campaigns&nbsp;launch and&nbsp;bad actors&nbsp;attempt&nbsp;to exploit the season.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fraudsters thrive on opportunity.&nbsp;As&nbsp;holiday&nbsp;shopping&nbsp;peaks&nbsp;and digital interactions multiply, protecting your&nbsp;customers\u2019 trust is the greatest gift your brand can give this&nbsp;season. Equip your&nbsp;business with intelligent verification, stay alert to new threats, and make holiday success a safe certainty.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telesign.com\/contact-sales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Talk to our experts today<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0explore\u00a0how our identity verification and fraud\u00a0prevention\u00a0solutions\u00a0can\u00a0help\u00a0protect your\u00a0brand,\u00a0secure your\u00a0customer experience, and ensure your most critical season\u00a0remains\u00a0profitable and trusted.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every holiday season brings record-breaking sales\u2014and r<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":22265,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[345,41,209,408],"class_list":["post-22264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security-tips","tag-holiday-fraud","tag-phone-id","tag-silent-verification","tag-verify-api"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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