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Black Friday scam warning as cybersecurity experts report huge surge in dangerous emails

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Black Friday deals are already available from most big brands and high street retailers, in stores and online, with bigger discounts expected ahead of the annual global sales event on November 26.

However, the threat intelligence team at cybersecurity firm, Egress, have reported a surge in phishing emails with scammers posing as popular delivery services such as Hermes, DPD, DHL and Royal Mail in the run-up to the weekend-long sales bonanza.

Egress researchers have recorded a 50 per cent increase in these dangerous types of emails since last month, which they say is happening much earlier in the year than usual.

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