Digital Security 101

What To Do If Your Personal Information Has Been Compromised
Your personal information — including your email, phone number, and even SSN — can be compromised in a data breach or hack, putting you at risk of fraud.

Why Am I Getting So Many Spam Calls?
Your phone number is often leaked or sold, which makes it easy for scammers to spam you. Block unknown calls and protect your info to cut down on spam.

Can Someone Hack My iPhone? How To Tell & What To Do
iPhones can’t be “hacked” in the traditional sense — but scammers have found numerous ways to access your data, photos, Apple ID, and other accounts.

Answered: How To Remove a Hacker From Your Smartphone
Deleting suspicious apps, resetting your device, and recovering hacked accounts are among the best ways to remove a hacker from your smartphone.

Do You Need Antivirus? These Questions Can Help You Decide
With advances in built-in tools, many security experts claim you don’t need a third-party antivirus software provider. But that’s not the case for everyone.

How To Track Down Someone Who Scammed You (and What To Do Next)
Did you get scammed and want to find out who did it? Here’s everything you need to know about tracking down scammers (and what your options are).

USPhoneBook Opt Out Guide: How To Remove Your Info
USPhoneBook.com collects and shares personal data, which can put you at risk of harassment or even identity theft — unless you remove your information.

What To Do If Your Identity Is Stolen (2024 Identity Restoration Guide)
Knowing what to do if your identity is stolen makes the difference between a close call and financial ruin. Are you ready if a scammer strikes?
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Debt Collector Scams: How To Tell If a Debt Collector Is Legit
Did you get a phone call, letter, or message about unfamiliar debt? It could be a scam. Learn the latest debt collector scams and how to stay safe.

What Can Scammers Do With Your Passport Number?
A compromised passport number can lead to identity theft and fraud. Learn how to tell if your passport number is stolen and how to protect yourself.

What Is Whaling Phishing? How To Avoid Executive Fraud
Whaling — also known as CEO fraud — is a type of phishing attack that targets and/or impersonates C-level executives in a company.

New Netflix Scams: Why Someone Could Be After Your Account
Phishing emails make up the lion’s share of all Netflix scams today, but there are other ways that you could be caught off guard.

80+ of the Worst Hacked Celebrities From the Last Decade
Hackers have targeted celebrities from Rihanna to Arianna Grande. But you don’t have to be famous to be on their list. Here’s how to keep yourself safe.

Can Someone Steal Your Identity With Your ID?
Can someone steal your identity if they have your ID? Unfortunately, yes. Learn how to prevent identity theft if your ID gets lost or stolen.