Digital Security 101

Illustration showing a flash light shining on an SSN card
Fraud

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.

Read More
December 4, 2025
Illustration of a smartphone with a tag hanging off of it with an exclamation mark to signify a warning about scams.
Fraud

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.

Read More
November 13, 2025
Illustration of an iPhone showing a vocal audio signal
Fraud

How To Spot (and Avoid) AI Voice Scams

Fraudsters need just three seconds of audio to “clone” a voice and use it to scam you. Avoid the latest AI voice scams by learning the warning signs.

Read More
February 7, 2024
Text message scams
Fraud

10 Text Message Scams You Didn't Know About (Until Now)

Scammers are everywhere — even in your text message inbox. Here are the 10 latest text message scams to be aware of (and how to avoid them).

Read More
February 7, 2024
Illustration of a 3D do-not-disturb symbol
Fraud

How To Block Restricted Calls on Android and iPhones

Restricted calls are hard to block, as these callers intentionally hide their contact information — however, there are new tools available to help.

Read More
January 23, 2024
Illustration of an iPhone with a black screen showing the voicemail symbol
Fraud

How To Screen Calls on Your iPhone (6 Methods)

There are multiple tools you can use to successfully screen calls on an iPhone, from iOS17’s new Live Voicemail feature to AI-powered third-party tools.

Read More
January 18, 2024
Illustration of a debit card in a pool of water
Fraud

Help—My Debit Card Was Charged for Something I Didn’t Buy

If your debit card was charged for something you didn't buy, you must act fast. Fraudsters could have more of your personal info.

Read More
January 18, 2024
Illustration showing a Google Play gift card with a warning sign on it
Fraud

Types of Google Play Gift Card Scams and How to Report It

Common Google Play gift card scams employ a wide range of techniques — from phishing emails to elaborate social engineering schemes. Here’s what to do.

Read More
January 18, 2024

Try Aura—14 Days Free

Start your free trial today**