Digital Security 101

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Identity Theft
June 13, 2025

McAfee provides some of the most well-known antivirus and malware protection — but its identity theft protection services fall behind competitors.

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Identity Theft
June 13, 2025

If you suspect that someone has access to your SSN, you should freeze your credit, report the crime to the proper authorities, and secure your identity.

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Identity Theft
June 11, 2025

Wells Fargo no longer offers dedicated identity theft protection services; only basic fraud tools tied to your bank account are available.

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Identity Theft
June 10, 2025

Aura has won accolades from tech reviewers and customers — but is it right for you? Here’s what you need to know to decide if Aura is worth it for you.

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Internet Security
June 5, 2025

Start by deleting unknown apps, updating your software, and running a security scan. Change passwords to any affected accounts and turn on 2FA.

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Fraud
June 5, 2025

Whether you’ve sent scammers gift cards, crypto, cash, or sensitive financial information, you may be able to get your lost money back — if you act quickly.

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