Be on high alert if you use this popular reservation app

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Be on high alert if you use this popular reservation app
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Kurt 'The CyberGuy' Knutsson warns of a new scam that targets people using OpenTable, an app that allows you to book reservations at restaurants online, and how to avoid it.

There are a few steps you can take to avoid falling for this scam, even if you're someone who uses online reservation services often. Here are some of my tips for avoiding this scam. you made a reservation at or from your bank and they're asking for credit card information, hang up the phone. There is no reason for a restaurant to have your credit card information unless they have a policy about charging people for last-minute cancellations.

Identity Theft protection companies can monitor personal information like your Home title, Social Security Number , phone number, and email address and alert you if it is being sold on the dark web or being used to open an account.Since many people's personal information was exposed from this data breach with reservation websites, it's best for you to know how to protect yourself should your information ever get exposed.

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