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.

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.

How To Tell If Your Computer Has Been Hacked
If you notice unknown devices signing in, new apps launching on startup, or unexpected password reset prompts, your device might be compromised.

Should You Answer 888 Numbers? What You Need To Know
888 numbers are used by businesses to allow customers to contact them toll free. But scammers have also begun using them to mask their true identities.

Did You Get Scammed On Facebook Marketplace?
Facebook's Purchase Protection policy and Seller Protection policy are handy if you suspect a scam. Also follow these steps below.

The 8 Best Data Broker Removal Services To Choose From
Data broker removal services promise to clean up your online profile and increase your privacy — but not all of them deliver on that promise.
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17 Types of Cyber Attacks Commonly Used By Hackers
Cybercriminals are getting smarter and more sophisticated with their attacks. To stay safe, here are the latest threats you need to know.

How To Spot a Bank of America Phishing Email
Did you get a suspicious email from Bank of America? It could be a scam. Learn to spot the warning signs of a Bank of America phishing email.

Did You Get a Dark Web Alert? How To Secure Your Accounts
If your PII surfaces on a cybercrime forum or website, there are ways for you to receive early notifications. This is where Dark Web alerts come in.

Scammed Using Apple Pay? Here's How To Get Your Money Back
Were you scammed on Apple Pay? Here’s how you can identify common Apple Pay scams and dispute fraudulent charges to try and get your money back.

Was Your IP Address Hacked? How To Tell & What To Do
If your IP address is hacked, scammers can gain enough information to break into your financial accounts or steal your identity. Here’s how to stay safe.

What Is Credit Protection? 4 Options (and How To Choose)
Credit protection covers a wide range of tools that can protect your finances. Learn about the most common types of credit protection and how to choose.