Digital Security 101

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Credit & Finance
February 6, 2023

Here’s how to remove hard inquiries from your credit report if you suspect fraud. Unfamiliar and undisputed hard checks might cost you your identity.

How to tell if an email is from a scammer: Header image
Fraud
February 2, 2023

Did you receive an email from PayPal or Amazon asking to confirm your account details? Could it be legitimate or a scam? Here's how to tell.

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Credit & Finance
January 27, 2023

Credit freeze, security freeze, and credit lock are often used interchangeably — however, there are key differences between them you should know.

Stolen social security card: Header image
Fraud
January 20, 2023

As long as SSNs are used as unique identifiers, scammers will target them. Learn what to do if your Social Security card is stolen or missing.

What to do if your phone is stolen.
Fraud
January 16, 2023

Scammers can do more damage than you think with a stolen phone. Here’s what to do if your phone is stolen to protect your identity and more from fraudsters.

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Fraud
January 16, 2023

Was your Instagram account hacked? Don’t panic. Follow this step-by-step guide on what to do if your Instagram is hacked and you’ve been locked out.

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