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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Did You Give Your SSN To Scammers? Do This Now
Scammers can use your Social Security number to steal your identity — or worse. Here’s what you need to do if you accidentally gave your SSN to scammers.
Can Someone Hack Your Phone With Just Your Number?
If a hacker has your phone number you could be at risk of identity theft, financial fraud, and more. Here’s how to keep your number and your identity safe.
Is Minecraft Safe For Kids? What Parents Need To Know
Is Minecraft safe for kids? There are underlying risks to this popular video game. Parents need to know more to protect their children.
How To Protect Your Bank Account From Identity Theft [NEW]
Scammers will go to any length to get access to your accounts and financial information. Here’s how to protect your bank account from identity theft.
What Is Synthetic Identity Theft? (and How To Protect Yourself)
Criminals combine stolen and fake information to create "synthetic" identities. But while the IDs are fake, they can do real damage to you.
Family Identity Theft Protection: The Parental Guide for 2025
Protecting your kids, parents, and entire family from online risks in 2024 requires a combination of tools, tips, and best practices.
