Digital Security 101

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Internet Security

How To Stop Websites From Tracking Your Personal Information

Almost every online website and service tracks you in some way — but while trackers are mostly harmless, they can put your privacy and identity at risk.

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December 16, 2024
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Internet Security

How To Tell If Your Facebook Has Been Hacked Right Now

Facebook has built-in tools that can help you quickly determine if your account has been hacked (and regain access if it has been compromised).

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December 12, 2024
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Internet Security

20 Phishing Email Examples: What Not To Fall For In 2024

Spotting a scam email isn't easy if you don't know the signs. Here are 20 phishing email examples that might look real at first.

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November 8, 2023
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Internet Security

Is AnyDesk Safe To Download? Avoid These 7 AnyDesk Scams

Did someone ask you to download AnyDesk? Slow down, as it could be a scam. Learn how AnyDesk scams work and how to keep yourself safe.

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November 7, 2023
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Internet Security

The 15 Types of Hackers (And How To Protect Yourself)

Cybercrime is the fastest growing crime in America. Learn about the different types of hackers, who they’re after, and how to protect yourself.

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November 6, 2023
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Internet Security

What Are “Spam Risk” Phone Calls? Why Do They Keep Calling?

AT&T identifies an unwanted or potentially harmful call as a “Spam Risk”. Answering these calls could do more than just increase scam call frequency.

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November 6, 2023
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Internet Security

What Are Scam Likely Calls? Can You Block Them?

Scam likely calls are those incoming calls that a carrier suspects to be spam. Follow these steps to block these types of calls and more.

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November 3, 2023
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Internet Security

How To Block Spam Calls (Android, iOS, and Landlines)

Knowing how to block spam calls is essential. Scammers can clone your voice or steal your info in seconds — you must be proactive.

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November 3, 2023

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