Digital Security 101

Google Chrome includes built-in tools to help block some ads and pop-ups — but a third-party ad blocker is a better bet for an ad-free browsing experience.

Hackers use malware to infect your Mac, spy on you, or hold your sensitive files hostage — but with a few steps, you can clear your Mac of most infections.

While banks are generally obligated to refund money lost to fraud, they may deny the refund if you were negligent or involved in the scam.

Scammers can't access your bank account with just your bank account number; however, they can set up direct debits or transfers via EFTs.

Identity theft insurance may be a standalone policy or an add-on with your home insurance. What do these cover? How much do they cost?

Are you the victim of identity theft or fraud? Here are the best resources to help you secure your identity, recover funds, and protect yourself.

Most SSNs have been leaked to the Dark Web in recent years — making it more important than ever to learn how to make yourself a less vulnerable target.

Hackers only need a minute to wreak havoc on your finances and identity. Learn how to detect malware quickly and shut down cybercriminals.