Digital Security 101
The Best Apps For Controlling Kids’ Screen Time Right Now
Basic screen time limiting apps can help parents take control of how their children use digital devices — but the best apps do even more to keep your kids safe.
How To Check for Viruses on Your Mac Right Now
You can manually check for viruses on your Mac using built-in tools — or use antivirus software that will dig deeper and root out the worst Mac viruses.
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What Can Scammers Do With Your Personal Info? (Name & Address)
Is your name and address enough for someone to steal your identity? Learn what scammers can do with your basic contact information (and how to stay safe).
The 12 Latest Scams You Need To Avoid (2024)
This year is shaping up to be one of the worst ever for online scams, cybercrime, and fraud. Stay safe by knowing the latest scams making the rounds.
The 17 Types of Identity Theft You Need To Know
Nearly 40% of all Americans believe that their identities have been stolen at some point — learn the most common ways that identity thieves come after you.
How To Tell if Someone Is Scamming You Online (Real Examples)
You might be dealing with an online scammer if they request sensitive personal information, money, or insist on speaking on a chat app of their choice.
How To Know If You Need an Active Duty Fraud Alert
An active duty fraud alert can help keep service members safe from fraudsters while deployed — but it’s not your only option. Here’s what you need to know.
What Is The Best LastPass Alternative in 2024? (Free & Paid)
LastPass has been a top password manager for years — but many users are looking for an alternative after recent data breaches and security issues.
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How To Repair Your Credit After Identity Theft
Did an identity thief ruin your credit with fraudulent charges? Here’s what you can do to repair your credit score after identity theft.
Credit Repair Scams: New Scam Types & How To Avoid Them
In credit repair scams, companies or individuals promise to improve your credit score using illegitimate means. Learn how to give these a wide berth.
How Long Does It Take To Repair Your Credit? (How To Do It)
Saddled with a low credit score due to fraud or missed payments? Learn how long it takes to repair credit (and how to do it the right way).
Are Free Credit Reports Safe? How To Avoid Credit Score Scams
Scammers use fake credit score sites and repair agencies to steal your personal info. Learn how to spot (and avoid) the latest credit score scams.
How To Stop Spam Emails (New Concise Guide)
If you simply opened a spam email, you may be in the clear. But if you clicked on a link, downloaded an attachment, or responded, be cautious.
What Is a CPN or Credit Protection Number? (Updated)
If you’re trying to rebuild or repair your credit, the last thing you need is to get scammed. Learn how to spot illegal credit repair and CPN number scams.