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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Are Crypto Recovery Services a Scam? How To Be Sure
Most crypto recovery services are a scam. Here’s how to make sure you don’t get scammed twice when trying to get your cash and crypto back.
What To Do If Someone Has Your Social Security Number
Scammers can use your SSN to open new accounts, gain employment, or impersonate you. Learn what to do if someone has your Social Security number.
What To Do If You’ve Been Scammed Out Of Money
Whether you’ve sent scammers gift cards, crypto, or cash, there’s still hope. Learn how to try and get your lost money back and prevent further fraud.
Lost Credit Card? Do This! (Even Before Replacing Your Card)
A lost credit card can quickly go from a minor annoyance to a serious issue. Learn what steps to take to protect yourself if your card goes missing.
How To Identify a Scammer On The Phone [With Examples]
Scam phone calls cost Americans $39.5 billion last year alone. Learn how to identify a scammer on the phone quickly so you don’t get scammed.
What Is the Target Gift Card Scam? (How To Avoid It)
Americans lost over $200 million to gift card scams. Learn how to spot the latest Target gift card scams and protect your money.
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How To Detect Malware on Your Computer or Phone
Hackers only need a minute to wreak havoc on your finances and identity. Learn how to detect malware quickly and shut down cybercriminals.
Can Someone Hack My iPhone? How To Tell & What To Do
iPhones can’t be “hacked” in the traditional sense — but scammers have found numerous ways to access your data, photos, Apple ID, and other accounts.
Answered: How To Remove a Hacker From Your Smartphone
Deleting suspicious apps, resetting your device, and recovering hacked accounts are among the best ways to remove a hacker from your smartphone.
Do You Need Antivirus? These Questions Can Help You Decide
With advances in built-in tools, many security experts claim you don’t need a third-party antivirus software provider. But that’s not the case for everyone.
How To Track Down Someone Who Scammed You (and What To Do Next)
Did you get scammed and want to find out who did it? Here’s everything you need to know about tracking down scammers (and what your options are).
USPhoneBook Opt Out Guide: How To Remove Your Info
USPhoneBook.com collects and shares personal data, which can put you at risk of harassment or even identity theft — unless you remove your information.