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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How To Opt Out of Prescreened Credit Card Offers
The Prescreen Opt-Out Notice Rule lets you permanently opt out of prescreened offers, or opt out for five years. Here’s how.
Why Is My Credit Frozen If I Didn’t Freeze It?
System errors, file mixups, data breaches, or even identity theft may be why your credit is frozen without you initiating it.
What Can Someone Do with Your Social Security Number?
It’s easier than ever for scammers to get your SSN. Learn what someone can do with your Social Security number (and how to keep it safe).
How To Set Time Limits on Apps To Control Screen Time
Whether you’re trying to control your child’s screen time or your own, setting time limits can be a powerful tool — if you know how to do it properly.
Is Avast Safe? What To Know Before You Buy
Avast is a popular antivirus software option — but recent data privacy concerns have made some users skeptical about whether it’s still the right choice.
Canopy vs Bark: How To Choose Which One Is Best For You
Parental control apps like Canopy and Bark can block adult content, giving parents a sense of safety — but do these apps do enough to keep kids safe online?
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The 14 Latest PayPal Scams (and How To Avoid Them)
PayPal scams range from fake emails and invoices to fraudsters “accidentally” sending you money. Learn how to spot (and avoid) the latest PayPal scams.
Wells Fargo Identity Theft Protection: Pros, Cons & Alternatives
Are you considering Wells Fargo Identity Theft Protection? In this guide, we'll cover what it does (and doesn't) do and four alternatives to consider.
Identity Theft Protection Costs Explained + Top Services
Identity protection tools focus on monitoring, alerts, and recovery services. But how much does identity protection cost? Which tool is best for you?
Car Extended Warranty Calls: How to Block Them For Good
Are you tired of receiving car extended warranty calls? Here’s how you can shut down and block these annoying scam calls for good.
What Happens If You Open A Phishing Email?
Did you accidentally open a spam email? Don't worry. Here's what Aura's security team recommends you do.
The 8 Worst Citibank Scams of 2023 (How To Avoid Them)
Don’t let scammers access your bank account. Learn how to avoid the latest Citibank scams — from phishing emails to sophisticated SIM swapping scams.