Digital Security 101
Aura vs. Bark: How To Choose the Best Parental Control App
Aura vs. Bark is a hot debate — which is the best parental controls app to keep your kids safe online? It’s time to find out.
Identity Theft Insurance Coverage, Limits, and Exclusions
Identity theft insurance helps reimburse stolen funds, legal fees, and other recovery costs associated with ID fraud. Coverage may vary by plan.
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How To Screen Calls on Your iPhone (6 Methods)
There are multiple tools you can use to successfully screen calls on an iPhone, from iOS17’s new Live Voicemail feature to AI-powered third-party tools.
Help—My Debit Card Was Charged for Something I Didn’t Buy
If your debit card was charged for something you didn't buy, you must act fast. Fraudsters could have more of your personal info.
Types of Google Play Gift Card Scams and How to Report It
Common Google Play gift card scams employ a wide range of techniques — from phishing emails to elaborate social engineering schemes. Here’s what to do.
How To Tell If Your Wi-Fi Is Hacked (And How To Fix It)
Your Wi-Fi may be prone to hacking if you're still using your router's default credentials, haven't updated its firmware, or have remote management on.
What Can Someone Do With Your License Plate Number?
Fraudsters can’t find out your SSN or other sensitive information from your license plate number alone — but they can use it to scam or impersonate you.
How To Spot a Fake Bank Text Message Scam
Fake bank text messages are a form of smishing where fraudsters use texts to impersonate financial institutions and phish for PII.
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What is Credit Monitoring? Do You Really Need It?
Credit monitoring is one of the best ways to protect your credit score and catch the early warning signs of fraud — but only if you use the right service.
My Bank Account Has Been Hacked. Can I Get My Money Back?
Notify your bank to report any unauthorized transactions, start an investigation. Banks generally refund fraudulent transactions if reported promptly.
How To Protect Yourself From Identity Theft
The best way to protect yourself from identity theft is to limit the information fraudsters can find about you — after that, it’s all about playing defense.
Someone Opened A Bank Account In My Name — Help!
Contact the bank where the account was opened to report fraud and to close the account. Also take these steps to protect your identity and credit.
Do Banks Refund Scammed Money? (How To Dispute Fraud)
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.
What Can Scammers Do With Your Bank Account Number?
Scammers can't access your bank account with just your bank account number; however, they can set up direct debits or transfers via EFTs.
