World Cup fraud, Chinese tech bans and a social media cyberstorm hit headlines this week. Here are the latest threats and advisories for the week of December 2, 2022. Threat Advisories and Alerts NCSC Urges Christmas Shoppers to be Vigilant As Christmas shopping kicks into gear, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has launched a campaign releasing a series of secure online shopping articles to spread awareness about cybercrime this festive season. During this same time last year, thousands of holiday shoppers were scammed, resulting in £15.3m being stolen and victims losing on average £1,000 per person. Shoppers can protect themselves by setting up two-step verification where it’s offered, researching online retailers and using credit cards that protect online