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 Hackers Get Into Your Computer (And How To Stop Them)
How do hackers get into your computer? Cybercriminals have numerous scams they can use to break into your device. Here’s how to keep them out.

How To Protect Your Social Security Number From Scammers
Do you know if scammers have your SSN? Learn how to protect your Social Security number and safeguard yourself against identity theft.

Credit Score vs. Credit Report: What You Need To Know
Learn the differences between your credit score and credit report, how they’re calculated, and what you can do to improve your credit today.

How To Avoid the 6 Latest Wells Fargo Scams
Wells Fargo scams can wipe out your savings with a single text message. Do you know the warning signs and how to stay safe?

The 7 Latest Amazon Scam Calls (and How To Spot Them)
Amazon phone scams are running rampant, with Americans receiving over 100 million every month. Learn how to identify the most common Amazon scam calls.

7 Signs of a Social Security Scam Call
Here’s what you need to know about Social Security scam calls and what to do if you realize you're on the phone with an SSA imposter.
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14 Ways Scammers Can Steal Your Credit Card Numbers
How do people steal credit card numbers? And is your card at risk? Learn the top ways scammers get access to your credit card and how you can protect it.

Do I Need a VPN? 12 Reasons Why You Should Be Using a VPN
Is a VPN necessary in 2024? It depends. Learn the benefits (and downsides) of using a VPN, how to choose the right one for you, and how to stay safe online.

The Latest Snapchat Scams You Need To Avoid
How do Snapchat scams work? Learn how to spot a fake account, what to do if you’re getting scammed, and how to protect yourself (and your kids), today.

Is Debt Relief Real? Or Is It a Scam?
When debt relief works, it can reduce the amount of debt you need to pay down, but that's not to say there aren't scams around.

Is Omegle Safe for Kids? How To Protect Your Kids Online
Omegle has become popular again with people of all ages, including children and teens — but anonymous interactions online are inherently dangerous.

How To Avoid the Credit National Assist Debt Relief Scam
Are you getting calls from “Credit National Assist?” Learn how to spot this common phone scam and protect yourself from fraudsters.