Digital Security 101
How To Block Annoying Ads on YouTube
While you can pay for an ad-free YouTube experience with YouTube Premium, third-party extensions and privacy-focused browsers are often cheaper and better.
How To Block Ads (Easiest Methods For Each Platform)
Ads and pop-ups aren’t just annoying; they can also put your online privacy and safety at risk — luckily you can block them on almost every platform.
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What Is a Password Spraying Attack? (Risks and Warning Signs)
Hackers use password spraying attacks to take advantage of weak or common passwords and access your online accounts — unless you follow these safety tips.
Is Kroll Monitoring Legitimate? What You Need to Know
Kroll provides identity monitoring to customers of companies impacted by data breaches — but its lack of features could make you think twice before signing up.
Identity Fraud vs. Identity Theft: What You Need To Know
While identity theft and identity fraud are similar, there are nuances between the two crimes that you should know about in order to stay safe.
How To Find and Update Your Compromised Passwords
Data breaches have surged by 90% since the start of 2024, putting your passwords at risk. It’s time to identify and update your vulnerable credentials.
How To Review Your Bank Account Statements Each Month
Regularly reviewing your bank statements is one of the best ways to maintain your financial health — and can help you spot the warning signs of fraud.
TruthFinder Opt-Out Guide: How To Actually Remove Your Data
Removing your personal data from TruthFinder isn’t as simple as the company would have you believe. Here’s what you need to know in order to stay private.
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15 Amazon Scams You Didn’t Know About (Until Now)
Amazon scams are on the rise. Get familiar with how common scams work to protect your family and finances.
What To Do If a Scammer Has Your Email Address
Your email address is a precious commodity for fraudsters. Here’s what you should do if a scammer has your email address to stay safe.
How To Avoid the 8 Latest Zelle Scams (Updated)
Zelle is fast and easy to use. But is it safe? Here’s a list of the latest Zelle scams you need to watch out for and how you can keep your money safe.
How to Recognize & Avoid the 7 Most Common Geek Squad Scams
Geek Squad scams impersonate Best Buy employees to bilk innocent victims. Here are the 7 most common scams and how to spot them right away.
What Can a Scammer Do With Your Medicare Number?
Scammers use phishing tactics to trick victims into giving up their Medicare number — and then use it to steal health benefits or worse.
Is It Bad To Have Too Many Credit Cards?
Is it bad to have too many credit cards? There's no right or wrong answer, but your credit score may be impacted. Learn more with this essential guide.
