Digital Security 101

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How To Protect Yourself If Your SSN Is Found on the Dark Web

If you receive a data breach alert or discover that your SSN was leaked on the Dark Web, act quickly to secure your online accounts and finances.

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December 4, 2025
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How To Avoid Black Friday and Cyber Monday Scams This Year

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.

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November 13, 2025
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How To Identify (and Avoid) Publishers Clearing House Scams

Scammers use the promise of winnings to trick you into giving up money or sensitive information. Learn about the latest Publishers Clearing House scams.

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July 10, 2023
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The 7 Latest Bank of America Scams and How To Identify Them

Scammers target Bank of America customers to gain access to their accounts and steal their money. Learn the latest BofA scams and how to avoid them.

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July 10, 2023
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Wells Fargo Scam Texts: How To Spot Them and Protect Your Money

Wells Fargo scam texts can trick you out of thousands of dollars. Learn how to identify text scams, reduce spam, and protect your money.

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July 10, 2023
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How To Avoid The 8 Latest eBay Gift Card Scams

Fraudsters are targeting eBay gift cards at record numbers. Learn how to spot common eBay gift card scams and what to do if you’ve been scammed.

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July 10, 2023
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6 Rental Scams: How To Tell If a Listing is Genuine

Rental scams target renters with fake listings, fraudulent leases, and more. Here’s how to avoid getting scammed while finding your next apartment or home.

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July 10, 2023
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Are Crypto Recovery Services a Scam? How To Be Sure

Most crypto recovery services are a scam. Here’s how to make sure you don’t get scammed twice when trying to get your cash and crypto back.

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July 8, 2023

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