Digital Security 101

Scammers create fake stores, send phishing emails, and use generative AI tools to scam shoppers who are trying to take advantage of Black Friday deals.

Data broker removal services promise to clean up your digital profile and increase your online privacy — but not all of them deliver on that promise.

Kroll provides identity monitoring to customers of companies impacted by data breaches — but its lack of features could make you think twice before signing up.

Signs of a hacked phone include reduced battery life, higher data usage, unusual device behavior, new apps, locked accounts, and receiving 2FA codes.

Incogni can help remove your personal information from a large number of data brokers, but there are alternatives that can do more to keep you safe online.

Both Aura and Incogni help remove your data from data broker and people search sites — but only Aura actively protects you from hacking and identity theft.