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 Protect Your Child From Identity Theft in 2024
Children are often more attractive targets for identity thieves and criminals. Learn how child identity theft happens and how to protect your kids.
Is McAfee+ Identity Theft Protection Worth It? (2024)
Is McAfee’s new identity theft protection solution enough to keep you safe? Here’s everything you need to know about McAfee+ before signing up.
The Top 7 Credit Protection Services (How To Choose)
We cover the top 5 identity theft protection services that also offer credit protection and offer factors to consider when choosing the best one for you.
How To View Your Saved Passwords on Any Device (2024)
Follow these steps to find and view all of your saved passwords — whether you need to remember a password or want to improve your digital security.
How To Protect Yourself From Hackers
Protecting yourself from hackers involves using the right tools and following best practices for account and device safety. Learn what to do to stay safe.
How To Shop Online Safely (Without Getting Scammed)
Online shopping scams cost Americans over $350 million last year alone. Follow these 15 tips to ensure you're not wasting money on fake online stores.
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What Is Credential Stuffing? (And How To Protect Yourself)
What is credential stuffing? If you reuse passwords, it’s time to understand this cyber threat and how to stop it — before it’s too late.
Employment Identity Theft: How To Tell If You're a Victim
Criminals may be using your identity to gain employment or pass background checks. Learn how to spot the warning signs of employment identity theft.
10 Warning Signs of Cyberbullying (& What To Do)
The signs of cyberbullying can be hard to spot. But to keep your children safe, you need to get to know them. Here’s what to look for →
What To Do With Old Computers (Before Throwing Them Away)
Not sure what to do with an old computer or device? Learn what data is on your old computer and how to properly trash, recycle, sell, or repurpose it.
How To Write a Credit Dispute Letter (and Repair Your Credit)
A credit dispute letter can restore your credit score after identity fraud. Learn when to send the letter and what to include.
How To Prevent SIM Swapping and Port-out Scams
A SIM card swap is a gateway fraud; scammers can easily hijack your phone number — and then steal your identity. Here’s how to prevent SIM swapping.