Digital Security 101
My Phone Number Is Being Spoofed — What Can I Do?
If scammers have spoofed your phone number, you could end up with a massive phone bill or worse. Learn what to do if your phone number is being spoofed.
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.
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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.
The Pig Butchering Scam: 10 Warning Signs & How To Avoid It
Pig butchering scams cost victims tens of billions each year. Learn the warning signs of this long-term con to stay safe online.
What Is Cyber Hygiene? 10 Ways to Stay Safe on the Internet
Cyber hygiene comprises a set of habits, tools, and techniques that can protect you from hackers and scammers. Make these 10 habits a part of your regimen.
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How To Block Text Messages From Unknown Numbers (NEW)
Is your phone being bombarded with text messages from strangers? Learn the easiest ways to block text messages from unknown numbers.
Do You Need Credit Monitoring or Identity Theft Protection?
What protects you (and your finances) more: identity theft protection or credit monitoring? Learn the benefits (and limitations) of both in this showdown.
How To Avoid Google Chat Scams (9 Warning Signs)
Scammers have started targeting victims via Google Chat. Learn about the latest Google Chat scams, how to spot a scammer, and what to do if you’re a victim.
The 10 Biggest Instagram Scams Happening Right Now
Instagram scammers can create fake accounts or hack into Instagram accounts that you follow. Here are 10 Instagram scams to steer clear of this year.
How Can Social Security Identity Theft Occur? [9 Ways]
Social Security identity theft happens when scammers use your SSN to steal government benefits, take out loans in your name, and worse.
Examples of Fraud, Scams & Schemes to Avoid Right Now
Fraud and digital theft has surpassed physical theft. Learn how to identify common examples of fraud. Safeguard your loved ones and your finances, ASAP.
