Digital Security 101
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How To Block Ads on Chrome (Android, iPhone, and Desktop)
Google Chrome includes built-in tools to help block some ads and pop-ups — but a third-party ad blocker is a better bet for an ad-free browsing experience.
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How To Remove Viruses From Mac Computers
Hackers use malware to infect your Mac, spy on you, or hold your sensitive files hostage — but with a few steps, you can clear your Mac of most infections.
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How To Keep Your Kids and Teens Safe on Social Media
Social media safety for kids can be a confusing topic. Learn how to protect your children from the risks of social media and limit their screen time.
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How To Identify a Fake Text Message Scam [With Examples]
Almost a quarter of all fraud cases start out as text scams. Learn how to quickly identify a fake text message scam and keep your phone (& finances) secure.
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What Is Digital Security? Steps to Stay Safe Online (NEW)
The pandemic introduced us to remote socialization, school, work, and even healthcare. But have you truly mastered the art of digital security?
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Here's How To Know If Your Identity Has Been Stolen
Nearly 50% of Americans have experienced identity theft. Here's how to find out if someone has stolen your identity.
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25 Warning Signs of Identity Theft: How To Tell If You're a Victim
Are you worried that someone may have stolen your identity? Learn the 25 most common warning signs of identity theft and how to protect yourself today.
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Change-of-Address Scams: Why Scammers Want Your Address
With just your name and address, scammers can steal your identity and commit financial fraud. Here’s how to protect yourself from a change-of-address scam.
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Scammed Using Apple Pay? Here's How To Get Your Money Back
Were you scammed on Apple Pay? Here’s how you can identify common Apple Pay scams and dispute fraudulent charges to try and get your money back.
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Was Your IP Address Hacked? How To Tell & What To Do
If your IP address is hacked, scammers can gain enough information to break into your financial accounts or steal your identity. Here’s how to stay safe.
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What Is Credit Protection? 4 Options (and How To Choose)
Credit protection covers a wide range of tools that can protect your finances. Learn about the most common types of credit protection and how to choose.
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Debt Collector Scams: How To Tell If a Debt Collector Is Legit
Did you get a phone call, letter, or message about unfamiliar debt? It could be a scam. Learn the latest debt collector scams and how to stay safe.
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What Can Scammers Do With Your Passport Number?
A compromised passport number can lead to identity theft and fraud. Learn how to tell if your passport number is stolen and how to protect yourself.
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What Is Whaling Phishing? How To Avoid Executive Fraud
Whaling — also known as CEO fraud — is a type of phishing attack that targets and/or impersonates C-level executives in a company.