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 Stop Pop-up Ads on Android Phones and Tablets (2024)
If pop-up ads are taking over your Android device, you’ll need to scan for viruses as well as update your browser, system, and app settings.
How Does Debit Card Fraud Happen? Can You Avoid It?
Debit card fraud happens when someone unlawfully uses your debit card or card information to make purchases or withdrawals. Here’s how.
ProtectMyID Review: Is AAA Identity Theft Protection Worth It?
If you’re already a AAA member, ProtectMyID could be an enticing option for identity theft protection — but there are some serious drawbacks to consider.
How To Screen Calls on Your iPhone (6 Methods)
There are multiple tools you can use to successfully screen calls on an iPhone, from iOS17’s new Live Voicemail feature to AI-powered third-party tools.
Help—My Debit Card Was Charged for Something I Didn’t Buy
If your debit card was charged for something you didn't buy, you must act fast. Fraudsters could have more of your personal info.
Types of Google Play Gift Card Scams and How to Report It
Common Google Play gift card scams employ a wide range of techniques — from phishing emails to elaborate social engineering schemes. Here’s what to do.
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The 10 Latest Work From Home Scams You Need To Know
Are you looking for a new job? Don’t get caught by a work-from-home scam. Here’s how to stay safe while looking for work online.
20+ Early Warning Signs That All Point to a Job Scam
It’s hard to spot a phony recruiter, if you don’t know what you’re looking for. Watch out for these red flags and learn how to identify job scams right away.
Unemployment Fraud: How Scammers Claim Benefits In Your Name
Unemployment scams lead to billions stolen in benefits and pandemic relief funds. But what happens when someone makes a claim under your name?
What is Smishing? How To Spot & Avoid The Latest Text Scams
Smishing — receiving scam texts pretending to be someone you trust — has increased over 328% in the last year! Here’s how to spot and avoid smishing scams.
How To Keep Your Kids and Teens Safe on Social Media
Social media safety for kids can be a confusing topic. Learn how to protect your children from the risks of social media and limit their screen time.
How To Identify a Fake Text Message Scam [With Examples]
Almost a quarter of all fraud cases start out as text scams. Learn how to quickly identify a fake text message scam and keep your phone (& finances) secure.