Hari Ravichandran

CEO and Founder of Aura

Hari Ravichandran is the CEO and founder of Aura, with over 40 approved or pending technology patents to his name. He was recognized by Forbes magazine as one of the most powerful CEOs 40 and Under in 2014 and 2015. Hari holds an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a BS in Computer Engineering from Mississippi State University.

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Hari Ravichandran

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Fraud

My Social Security Number Was Found on the Dark Web. Help!

Most SSNs have been leaked to the Dark Web in recent years — making it more important than ever to learn how to make yourself a less vulnerable target.

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July 25, 2024
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Identity Theft

How To Check If Someone Is Illegally Using Your Name

Stolen and leaked information can be used at any moment. Keep tabs on your identity by regularly checking the places where scammers may try to use it.

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June 10, 2024
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Fraud

What Can Someone Do with Your Social Security Number?

It’s easier than ever for scammers to get your SSN. Learn what someone can do with your Social Security number (and how to keep it safe).

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April 8, 2024
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Identity Theft

How Does Identity Theft Happen? (and How To Avoid It)

Fraudsters have more ways than ever to steal your identity. But by learning their scams, you can help keep your identity, finances, and family safe.

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March 28, 2024
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Fraud

14 Ways Scammers Can Steal Your Credit Card Numbers

How do people steal credit card numbers? And is your card at risk? Learn the top ways scammers get access to your credit card and how you can protect it.

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March 14, 2024
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Identity Theft

What Is Criminal Identity Theft? (How To Protect Yourself)

Criminals can use your identity during crimes and leave you with a criminal record. Learn about the risks of criminal identity theft and how to prevent it.

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March 7, 2024