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.

Here's How To Know If Your Identity Has Been Stolen
Nearly 50% of Americans have experienced identity theft. Here's how to find out if someone has stolen your identity.

25 Warning Signs of Identity Theft: How To Tell If You're a Victim
Are you worried that someone may have stolen your identity? Learn the 25 most common warning signs of identity theft and how to protect yourself today.

Change-of-Address Scams: Why Scammers Want Your Address
With just your name and address, scammers can steal your identity and commit financial fraud. Here’s how to protect yourself from a change-of-address scam.

Lost or Stolen Wallet? 12 Important Steps to Take
A lost wallet is more than an annoyance — it can put you at risk of fraud and identity theft. Here are the steps to take when your wallet is missing.

I Replied to a Spam Text — What Should I Do Now?
If you replied to a spam text you could be at risk of identity theft or having your phone hacked. Learn how to stay safe after replying to a spam text.

Did the DMV Text You? Here’s How To Know If It’s a Scam
Scammers impersonate the DMV to fool you into giving them money and personal information. Learn how to identify the most common DMV text scams.
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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.

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.