Yaniv Masjedi

Contributing Cybersecurity Writer

Yaniv Masjedi is the CMO at Nextiva, a provider of cloud-based, unified communication services. Previously, he headed the marketing department at Aura. Yaniv studied Political Science and History at UCLA. Follow him on Twitter: @YanivMasjedi.

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Internet Security

How To Protect Your Personal Information & Privacy Online

More of your personal information is available online than you think. Here’s how to regain control of your online privacy.

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March 6, 2024
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Credit & Finance

8 Reasons Why You Should File Taxes Early in 2024

The IRS began accepting tax returns on January 29th, 2024. Learn more about why you should file taxes early and how to stay safe this tax season.

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March 2, 2024
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Fraud

How To Spot a Bumble Scammer: Avoid These 6 Bumble Scams

Dating and romance scammers have invaded Bumble. Learn how to spot a Bumble scammer and avoid the latest online dating scams before it’s too late.

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February 15, 2024
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Fraud

How To Spot LinkedIn Job Scams (11 Warning Signs)

Scammers use LinkedIn to post fake job listings, impersonate recruiters, and trick you into giving them sensitive information or sending money.

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February 15, 2024
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Identity Theft

Understanding Spousal Identity Theft and How It Happens

Your spouse knows your credit card numbers, driver's license information, and even your SSN. Can spousal identity theft happen?

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February 7, 2024
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Internet Security

What Does Jailbreaking an iPhone Do? (Risks and Benefits)

Jailbreaking gives your iPhone more customization options — but at the cost of its security and your safety. Here are the risks you should know about.

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February 7, 2024