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.
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Someone Claimed Unemployment in My Name. What Should I Do?
If scammers claim unemployment in your name, your bank account, credit, and identity could be at risk. Learn what to do to protect yourself.
Fraud Alert vs. Credit Freeze: Which Is Better & How To Choose
Both tools can help protect your personal information and identity. But what’s the difference and when do you choose a fraud alert vs. a credit freeze?
What Is PPP Loan Fraud? How Scammers Stole $100+ Billion
PPP loan fraud has been called the largest fraud of all time with more than $100 billion stolen. But what is it exactly? And how does it put you in danger?
How to Lock Your Social Security Number for Free (Self Lock)
While there’s no one way to freeze your Social Security number (SSN), using a Self Lock or blocking electronic access can help secure it.
My Mother Stole My Identity
What would you do if your mom stole your identity? Here's how Axton Betz Hamilton dealt with an identity thief in her family.
Here's What To Do If Your Driver's License is Lost or Stolen
A stolen driver’s license is the key that opens you up to identity theft. If your ID is lost, stolen, or missing, act fast to secure your identity.
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Microsoft Account Hacked? Here's How To Recover It
Did someone access your Microsoft account? Act fast! Here’s how to recover a hacked Microsoft account and protect yourself from hackers in the future.
Is Fortnite Safe for Kids? What Parents Need To Know
Is Fortnite Safe for Kids? It’s up to parents to do more to protect kids from online gaming risks — and Fortnite poses plenty.
How To Spot a Citibank Phishing Email (With Examples)
What does Citibank phishing email look like? How to spot them? If you’ve mistakenly interacted with one of these emails, what do you do?
Did You Give Your SSN To Scammers? Do This Now
Scammers can use your Social Security number to steal your identity — or worse. Here’s what you need to do if you accidentally gave your SSN to scammers.
Can Someone Hack Your Phone With Just Your Number?
If a hacker has your phone number you could be at risk of identity theft, financial fraud, and more. Here’s how to keep your number and your identity safe.
Is Minecraft Safe For Kids? What Parents Need To Know
Is Minecraft safe for kids? There are underlying risks to this popular video game. Parents need to know more to protect their children.
