Irina Maltseva

Contributor at Aura

Irina Maltseva is a growth marketer with 10+ years of experience in digital marketing. After being scammed by Airbnb and Booking.com, Irina joined Aura to help the company on its mission to create a safer internet for everyone.

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Irina Maltseva

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Credit & Finance

What is Credit Monitoring? Do You Need It?

Credit monitoring protects your credit score by tracking changes and alerting you to potential fraud. Learn how to decide if you need credit monitoring.

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March 11, 2024
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Credit & Finance

How Long Does It Take To Repair Your Credit? (How To Do It)

Saddled with a low credit score due to fraud or missed payments? Learn how long it takes to repair credit (and how to do it the right way).

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March 11, 2024
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Fraud

How To Avoid the Credit National Assist Debt Relief Scam

Are you getting calls from “Credit National Assist?” Learn how to spot this common phone scam and protect yourself from fraudsters.

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March 11, 2024
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Internet Security

How To Delete Your Digital Footprint (Protect Your Privacy)

Unless you take steps to protect your privacy, websites will track and sell your data to anyone — from marketers to hackers and scammers.

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March 1, 2024
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Fraud

How To Block Restricted Calls on Android and iPhones (2024)

Restricted calls are hard to block, as these callers intentionally hide their contact information — however, there are new tools available to help.

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January 23, 2024
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Fraud

How To Spot Bank Impersonation Scams (Text, Email & Phone)

Fraudsters target your bank account by impersonating bank employees via emails, calls, and texts. Learn how to spot the warning signs before it’s too late.

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January 10, 2024