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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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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How To File A Police Report For Identity Theft (in 2024)
A police report is often required to dispute new accounts, fraudulent loans, and other identity theft crimes — but they can sometimes be difficult to file.
How To Find Out If Your Information Is on the Dark Web (For Free)
Free Dark Web scanners can only do so much. Use these tools to dig deeper into the Dark Web and learn how at risk you are of scams and identity theft.
How to Remove Your Personal Information From the Internet
With a bit of work, you can remove your personal info from Google search results, websites, and data brokers — and you don’t have to do it all yourself.
What To Do If Your Data Has Been Breached
If you receive a Dark Web alert or data breach notification, you should act quickly to freeze your credit, update passwords, and look for signs of fraud
The 7 Best Dark Web Monitoring Services in 2024
Dark Web monitoring services scan illicit and anonymous online marketplaces for your leaked data — but not all of them are worth paying for.
How To Choose the Best Home Title Protection Service
Home title protection services claim to warn you when scammers try to “steal” your deed — but only a few services are really worth your money.