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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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IDShield vs. LifeLock: How To Choose The Best One For You

Both IDShield and LifeLock offer all-in-one solutions for identity protection — but there are differences in their features and coverage you need to know.

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October 24, 2024
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10 Text Message Scams You Didn't Know About (Until Now)

Scammers are everywhere — even in your text message inbox. Here are the 10 latest text message scams to be aware of (and how to avoid them).

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February 7, 2024
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How To Spot (and Avoid) AI Voice Scams

Fraudsters need just three seconds of audio to “clone” a voice and use it to scam you. Avoid the latest AI voice scams by learning the warning signs.

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February 7, 2024
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10 IRS Scams You Need To Avoid This Tax Season

Scammers are out again this tax season. Learn how to spot the most common IRS scams this year and how to stay safe while filing your taxes.

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January 31, 2024
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How To Block Restricted Calls on Android and iPhones (2024)

Restricted calls are hard to block, as these callers intentionally hide their contact information — however, there are new tools available to help.

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January 23, 2024
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Types of Google Play Gift Card Scams and How to Report It

Common Google Play gift card scams employ a wide range of techniques — from phishing emails to elaborate social engineering schemes. Here’s what to do.

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January 18, 2024
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Help—My Debit Card Was Charged for Something I Didn’t Buy

If your debit card was charged for something you didn't buy, you must act fast. Fraudsters could have more of your personal info.

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January 18, 2024

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