Digital Security 101

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Fraud

How To Avoid the 12 Latest Zelle Scams of 2026

Zelle scams occur when fraudsters trick you into sending money over Zelle, giving up access to your Zelle account, or investing in fraudulent ventures.

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December 17, 2025
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Fraud

How To Avoid the 14 Latest Cash App Scams in 2026

Scammers use Cash App scams, including accidental payments and fake giveaways, to trick you into sending them money or giving them access to your account.

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December 17, 2025
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Fraud

How to Avoid the Worst Christmas Scams of the Year

Scammers have sunk to new lows this Christmas season, even targeting your grandparents. Learn how to protect yourself while shopping online this year.

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October 26, 2023
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Fraud

How To Identify (and Avoid) Apple Gift Card Scams

Did someone request payment with Apple gift cards? It’s most likely a scam. Learn the latest Apple gift card scams and what to do if you’ve been targeted.

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October 24, 2023
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Fraud

What To Do If a Scammer Has Your Email Address

Your email address is a precious commodity for fraudsters. Here’s what you should do if a scammer has your email address to stay safe.

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October 18, 2023
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Fraud

What Can a Scammer Do With Your Medicare Number?

Scammers use phishing tactics to trick victims into giving up their Medicare number — and then use it to steal health benefits or worse.

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October 18, 2023
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Fraud

How To Identify Medicare Scam Calls: Avoid These 9 Scams

Medicare scam calls are one of the most common ways that criminals try to steal your sensitive health information. Here’s how to identify and avoid them.

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October 11, 2023
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Fraud

7 Dangerous OfferUp Scams & How to Avoid Them

Thieves recycle the same tactics to dupe people online; these 7 OfferUp scams are no exception. Here’s what to do.

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October 10, 2023

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