Report: Online Shoppers Increasingly Ignore Scam Warning Signs
KnowBe4, Thursday, June 25th, 2026
Research finds online shoppers increasingly ignore scam warning signs amid economic pressure and AI-driven fraud.
In this June 25, 2026 post, KnowBe4 cites McAfee research showing online shoppers increasingly overlook scam warning signs.
Economic pressure and the lure of deals push consumers to engage with risky offers, while AI makes fraudulent shopping sites and messages more convincing.
The post warns that this combination is fueling a rise in successful shopping scams. KnowBe4 stresses the importance of awareness and skepticism when shopping online.