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

Home Title Theft: Everything You Need To Know (2023)

Americans lost ~$400 million to real estate-related fraud last year. If you look after several properties, you could be a target for home title theft.

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November 1, 2023
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Fraud

11 Real Estate Scams: How To Stay Safe When Buying a Home

Scammers are targeting home buyers' down payments, personal information, and more. Learn how to spot (and avoid) the worst real estate scams of 2023.

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November 1, 2023
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Fraud

13 Types of Phishing Attacks You Need To Know in 2024

Most people don’t know about the different types of phishing, which puts them at risk every day. Here’s how to stay safe.

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October 30, 2023
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Fraud

How To Avoid The Latest Gift Card Scams (2024)

Gift cards are among the most popular targets for scammers. Learn how to spot (and avoid) the latest gift card scams.

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October 27, 2023
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Fraud

How to Avoid The Latest Charity Scams (2023)

The last thing you want when donating money is to send it to a scam charity. Learn how to sport charity fraud and avoid charity scams.

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October 27, 2023
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Fraud

How To Identify Veterans Charity Scams (10 Examples)

Here’s how to spot a veterans charity scam and make sure your donations are going to the right place — in the pockets of our veterans.

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October 27, 2023

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