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

20+ Early Warning Signs That All Point to a Job Scam

It’s hard to spot a phony recruiter, if you don’t know what you’re looking for. Watch out for these red flags and learn how to identify job scams right away.

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June 7, 2023
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Fraud

Unemployment Fraud: How Scammers Claim Benefits In Your Name

Unemployment scams lead to billions stolen in benefits and pandemic relief funds. But what happens when someone makes a claim under your name?

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June 7, 2023
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Fraud

Change-of-Address Scams: Why Scammers Want Your Address

With just your name and address, scammers can steal your identity and commit financial fraud. Here’s how to protect yourself from a change-of-address scam.

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June 1, 2023
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Fraud

I Replied to a Spam Text — What Should I Do Now?

If you replied to a spam text you could be at risk of identity theft or having your phone hacked. Learn how to stay safe after replying to a spam text.

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May 31, 2023
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Fraud

Did the DMV Text You? Here’s How To Know If It’s a Scam

Scammers impersonate the DMV to fool you into giving them money and personal information. Learn how to identify the most common DMV text scams.

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May 31, 2023
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Fraud

Would You Fall For These 9 Craigslist Scams?

Craigslist scams are hard to prosecute because scammers operate outside of your home country or use stolen identities. Here are 9 ways to shop safely.

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May 22, 2023

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