Digital Security 101
8 Reasons Why You Should File Taxes Early This Year
The IRS begins accepting most tax returns on January 27th, 2025 — but the earlier you submit, the better chance you have of receiving your refund and avoiding scams.
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.
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These 10 WhatsApp Scams Are as Unnerving as They Look
If you’d rather text than talk, how likely are you to fall for these WhatsApp scams? Here are 10 scams to know and how you can avoid them.
How To Spot Fake Apps: App Size, Permissions, Source
Most fake apps advertise free and unlimited access, ostensibly, to the premium app — but then give you information-stealing malware.
How To Spot a Fake QR Code Scam [9 New Examples]
Scanning a malicious or fake QR code can lead to financial losses, your device getting hacked, or even identity theft.
The 7 Latest Scams Targeting Veterans & U.S. Military
Scams targeting veterans are rising. Military veterans and their families can read this guide to learn the warning signs and protect themselves.
2024 Bank Scams: Phishing, Impostors, and Free Money
Scammers will go to any length to get access to your bank account and financial information. Here’s how to stop them and keep your accounts secure.
45+ Fraud Prevention Tips to Keep You Safe In 2024
How many of these fraud prevention tips are you aware of? Start 2024 off right by learning how to safeguard your data, devices, and family today.
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How To Know If Your Phone Has a Virus
Unfamiliar apps and strange phone behavior are a few of the warning signs that your device has been infected and you need to take action immediately.
Is IDShield Worth It? What To Know Before Buying
IDShield claims to provide all-in-one protection against identity theft, fraud, and hacking — but has issues that could leave you vulnerable.
AARP Identity Theft Protection Review: Is It Worth It?
AARP offers a discounted version of LifeLock to its customers — but with limitations that could leave you vulnerable to hacking, identity theft, and fraud.
10 Online Survey Scams and What They Hope You’ll Fall For
Scammers send fake surveys via spam texts, calls, or emails touting products and rewards — all to harvest sensitive information.
5 Payday Loan Scams You Didn't Know About (Until Now)
Payday loans can be helpful when you need money fast — but how do you know if they’re legitimate? Learn the warning signs of common payday loan scams.
Does a VPN Protect You From Hackers? What To Know
A virtual private network (VPN) alone won’t keep you safe from hackers and online scammers. Learn how to protect yourself from online threats.