Digital Security 101

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Fraud

How To Contact the Police About Credit Card Fraud

Police don’t always investigate credit card fraud — however, filing a fraud and identity theft report with law enforcement can help you recover lost funds.

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January 9, 2025
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Fraud

How To Avoid The 15 Most Common Holiday Scams This Year

Scammers ramp up their schemes during the holiday season. Learn how to avoid the worst holiday scams while shopping, traveling, and giving online.

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December 3, 2024
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Fraud

How to Avoid Airline Scams That Can Take You For a Ride

Scammers create fake airline booking websites with discounted tickets, pose as airline staff, and even offer free tickets to steal your information.

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November 13, 2023
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Fraud

Someone Bought a Car In My Name! What Should I do?

Yes, it’s possible for someone to steal your identity and buy a car in your name. Here’s how vehicle identity theft works and how you can recover.

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November 13, 2023
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Fraud

Don’t Let These 10 Airbnb Scams Ruin Your Vacation in 2024

Booking your next vacation rental? Here’s a list of all the latest Airbnb scams so you know what listings to pass on and which ones are legitimate.

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November 13, 2023
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Fraud

Car Title Scams Explained: How to Safely Buy a Used Car

Car title scams are rampant and can cause you to pay more for a vehicle that’s damaged or stolen. Here’s how to tell if a used car is legitimate or a scam.

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November 13, 2023
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Fraud

The 12 Walmart Scams You Didn’t Know About (Until Now)

Walmart is the world’s biggest retailer. But that also makes it a huge target for scammers. Here are the latest Walmart scams you need to be aware of.

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November 9, 2023
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Fraud

How To Avoid Black Friday & Cyber Monday Scams (2023)

Black Friday & Cyber Monday scams are on the rise. Learn 9 common ways con artists are defrauding holiday shoppers this year.

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November 7, 2023

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