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 Prevent Check Fraud: 6 Preemptive Steps
Check fraud occurs when scammers illegally alter, forge, or steal checks in order to withdraw money from a bank account. Read more.
What To Do If You Click on a Phishing Link
Clicking on a phishing link can transmit basic information like your location and device stats, redirect you to a fake website, or download malware.
Fake Check Scams: How To Identify Them (& What To Do)
Americans lost almost $80 million to fake check scams last year alone. Learn how to spot the signs of a fake check and what to do if you receive one.
Help—Someone Forged My Signature On a Check and Cashed It
Check forgery scams are on the rise. Here’s what to do to protect your finances and identity if someone forged your signature on a check and cashed it.
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.
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How To Identify Medicare Scam Calls: Avoid These 9 Scams
Medicare scam calls are one of the most common ways that criminals try to steal your sensitive health information. Here’s how to identify and avoid them.
7 Dangerous OfferUp Scams & How to Avoid Them
Thieves recycle the same tactics to dupe people online; these 7 OfferUp scams are no exception. Here’s what to do.
YouTube Parental Controls: 4 Ways To (Easily) Get Started
Here’s a step-by-step breakdown of how to set up YouTube parental controls, so your kids can enjoy a safe online experience.
Can Bluetooth Be Hacked? Follow These Bluetooth Security Tips
Hackers and criminals can use your device’s Bluetooth connection to steal data or spy on you. Learn how to boost your Bluetooth security and stay safe.
How To Block Websites on Your iPhone or iPad
Parental controls on Apple devices show you how to block websites on iPhones and iPads. But here are other (universal) tools to set up age-gated content.
How To Remember Passwords (and Secure Your Accounts)
Do you know how to remember passwords that hackers can’t guess? Learn how to create and store strong passwords to protect your accounts.
