Beware the Obamacare Scammers

Signing up for health insurance through the network of state and federal insurance exchange websites has proven difficult enough in its own right. Now, millions of Americans attempting to navigate the myriad of changes to the nation's health care system also have to avoid a legion of online scammers looking to take advantage of widespread confusion about the law's implementation.

Officials around the country have warned those attempting to sign up for insurance about the existence of fake exchange sites designed to steal users' personal information and credit card numbers.

"I can say with a high degree of certainty … [these sorts of scams] will come," Gary Davis, vice president of global consumer marketing at consumer cyber-security firm McAfee, told Fox Business. "We live in a world where people look at compelling events and look to do something malicious. This is just the nature of the beast." Read more...