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 Recover a Hacked Facebook Account Step by Step
A hacked Facebook account can cost you time, money, or even your reputation. Learn what to do if your Facebook was hacked (or you’ve lost access to it).
The 7 Latest Credit Card Scams You Need To Avoid Right Now
Over 127 million Americans have been the victim of a credit card scam. Follow these tips to identify, avoid, and protect yourself from scams.
Does a VPN Protect You From Viruses? (New for 2024)
A virtual private network (VPN) is an important part of your digital security setup — but it can’t completely protect you from viruses and malware.
How Is Mortgage Fraud Detected? 20 Types of Fraud To Know
Those who commit mortgage fraud may be subject to prosecution, either for “fraud for housing” or “fraud for profit.” Here’s how to spot them.
How To Avoid Reverse Mortgage Scams
Scammers target reverse mortgages to try and steal the equity in your home — or worse. Here’s how to know if you’re dealing with a reverse mortgage scam.
How To Protect Your Home Title From Deed Theft
Deed fraud is a devastating scam where criminals forge your identity and steal the title to your home. Protect yourself by knowing the red flags.
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What Happens if You Unknowingly Deposit a Fake Check?
Did you unknowingly deposit a fake check? Here’s what happens next and what you can do to protect yourself.
Scammed on eBay? Here's How To Get Your Money Back
Were you scammed on eBay by a seller? Don’t panic. Here’s what you can do to get your money back and how to spot eBay scams in the future.
How to Avoid Airline Scams That Can Take You For a Ride
Scammers create fake airline booking websites with discounted tickets, pose as airline staff, and even offer free tickets to steal your information.
Someone Bought a Car In My Name! What Should I do?
Yes, it’s possible for someone to steal your identity and buy a car in your name. Here’s how vehicle identity theft works and how you can recover.
Don’t Let These 10 Airbnb Scams Ruin Your Vacation in 2024
Booking your next vacation rental? Here’s a list of all the latest Airbnb scams so you know what listings to pass on and which ones are legitimate.
Car Title Scams Explained: How to Safely Buy a Used Car
Car title scams are rampant and can cause you to pay more for a vehicle that’s damaged or stolen. Here’s how to tell if a used car is legitimate or a scam.
