Hari Ravichandran

CEO and Founder of Aura

Hari Ravichandran is the CEO and founder of Aura, with over 40 approved or pending technology patents to his name. He was recognized by Forbes magazine as one of the most powerful CEOs 40 and Under in 2014 and 2015. Hari holds an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a BS in Computer Engineering from Mississippi State University.

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Hari Ravichandran

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Family Safety

Child Identity Theft: How To Keep Kids Safe

The number of child identity theft victims has increased over 150% in recent years — but you can keep your kids safe by knowing the common warning signs.

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March 31, 2025
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Identity Theft

What To Do If Your Personal Information Has Been Compromised

As soon as you know your personal data is compromised, change your passwords, enable 2FA, freeze your credit, and monitor your accounts for fraud.

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February 25, 2025
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Fraud

Why Am I Getting So Many Spam Calls?

You may be getting spam calls because your number has likely been leaked in data breaches, sold by data brokers, or flagged as active by scammers.

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February 25, 2025
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Family Safety

Aura vs. Bark: How To Choose the Best Parental Control App

Aura vs. Bark is a hot debate — which is the best parental controls app to keep your kids safe online? It’s time to find out.

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February 11, 2025
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Fraud

10 IRS Scams You Need To Avoid This Tax Season

Scammers impersonate the IRS during tax season to trick you into sending them money or providing sensitive information — here’s what you need to know.

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January 27, 2025
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Identity Theft

How To Prevent Identity Theft Online (and Secure Your Data)

If hackers gain access to your personal info, they can target your most sensitive online accounts — from online banking to your email or social media.

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December 11, 2024