Beware a Swarm of Scams this Holiday Season

Call her Linda Leesburg. Fresh out of graduate school and starting her first serious job, she decided to buy some kitchen utensils and related items, including a dish set, cookware, silverware and a coffee maker, to outfit the kitchen of her new apartment. She could easily buy these products at a local store, but she discovered a store online that offered them at an unusually low price. Leesburg paid about $250 for everything, using a few gift cards she had received in recognition of her academic and job-hunting success, and waited patiently for a truck to deliver the goods. But they never...

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