Digital Security 101
Did Someone File Taxes In Your Name? Here’s What To Do
If someone used your personal information and SSN to file taxes, you need to report the issues immediately and protect yourself against identity theft.
The 13 Latest Tax Refund Scams You Need To Know
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.
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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.
Did You Get Scammed On Facebook Marketplace?
Facebook's Purchase Protection policy and Seller Protection policy are handy if you suspect a scam. Also follow these steps below.
The 8 Best Data Broker Removal Services To Choose From
Data broker removal services promise to clean up your online profile and increase your privacy — but not all of them deliver on that promise.
Is myFICO Legit? What You Need To Know Before Buying
myFICO is one of the only credit monitoring services that provides FICO® scores — but its limited features could leave you vulnerable to fraud and scams.
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7 Ways to Spot FEMA Scams and Protect Your Relief Money
When disasters strike, scammers aren't far behind. These seven common FEMA scams could roil your disaster relief benefits when you most need it.
The 21 Latest Emerging Cyber Threats to Avoid
Cybercrime has increased by 600% in the past two years. Learn about the latest emerging cyber threats and how to protect yourself online.
Stolen Phone? Don't Panic! Follow These 11 Steps Now
Scammers can do more damage than you think with a stolen phone. Here’s what to do if your phone is stolen to protect your identity and more from fraudsters.
How to Recover a Hacked Instagram Account [Step by Step]
Was your Instagram account hacked? Don’t panic. Follow this step-by-step guide on what to do if your Instagram is hacked and you’ve been locked out.
Can You Change Your Social Security Number? (How-To Guide)
Unfortunately, there are only a few, very specific situations where you'll be able to change your Social Security number (SSN).
The Dangers of Using Public Wi-Fi (and How To Stay Safe)
Public and unsecured Wi-Fi networks are convenient. But are they safe? Learn the 10 hidden dangers of unsecured and public Wi-Fi networks (and what to do).