Digital Security 101

If someone used your personal information and SSN to file taxes, you need to report the issues immediately and protect yourself against identity theft.

Criminals use your stolen information to file fraudulent tax returns in your name and pocket the refund — unless you know how to spot the warning signs.

Deleting suspicious apps, resetting your device, and recovering hacked accounts are among the best ways to remove a hacker from your smartphone.

With advances in built-in tools, many security experts claim you don’t need a third-party antivirus software provider. But that’s not the case for everyone.

Did you get scammed and want to find out who did it? Here’s everything you need to know about tracking down scammers (and what your options are).

USPhoneBook.com collects and shares personal data, which can put you at risk of harassment or even identity theft — unless you remove your information.

Knowing what to do if your identity is stolen makes the difference between a close call and financial ruin. Are you ready if a scammer strikes?

Radaris collects your personal information from public sources and sells it to anyone who will pay — unless you follow these steps to opt out of the site.