Holiday shopping online: How to avoid the '12 cyber scams of Christmas'

With more Americans turning to the Internet for more of their holiday shopping needs, good cybersecurity is vital to avoid a raft of scams – from promises of "free iPads" to "holidays screensavers" that install malware on your computer. Here are the "12 cyber scams of Christmas." 

12. When in doubt, Google

If warning bells go off – if something just doesn't seem right on a website – then get off of it immediately and go to a search engine like google to search for any potential scams.

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