Digital Security 101

How To Quickly Identify a Scammer (Online, Phone, and Text)
Data breaches and AI have helped scammers become more convincing — but there are still common red flags that can warn you if you’re being scammed.

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.

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.

Debt Collector Scams: How To Tell If a Debt Collector Is Legit
Did you get a phone call, letter, or message about unfamiliar debt? It could be a scam. Learn the latest debt collector scams and how to stay safe.
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The 7 Latest Scams Targeting Veterans & U.S. Military
Scams targeting veterans are rising. Military veterans and their families can read this guide to learn the warning signs and protect themselves.

2024 Bank Scams: Phishing, Impostors, and Free Money
Scammers will go to any length to get access to your bank account and financial information. Here’s how to stop them and keep your accounts secure.

45+ Fraud Prevention Tips to Keep You Safe In 2024
How many of these fraud prevention tips are you aware of? Start 2024 off right by learning how to safeguard your data, devices, and family today.

How To Protect Your Child From Identity Theft in 2024
Children are often more attractive targets for identity thieves and criminals. Learn how child identity theft happens and how to protect your kids.

Is McAfee+ Identity Theft Protection Worth It?
Is McAfee’s new identity theft protection solution enough to keep you safe? Here’s everything you need to know about McAfee+ before signing up.

The Top 7 Credit Protection Services (How To Choose)
We cover the top 5 identity theft protection services that also offer credit protection and offer factors to consider when choosing the best one for you.