Digital Security 101

Geek Squad Scams Are Back in 2025: How To Stay Safe
Scammers impersonate Best Buy’s Geek Squad technical support team to send fake renewal emails and texts, or call to offer bogus services.

Is Etsy Legit? 9 Etsy Scams To Avoid in 2025
Etsy is a legitimate platform for buying unique goods from creators — but scammers also use the platform to advertise fake or counterfeit products.
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Should You Answer 888 Numbers? What You Need To Know
888 numbers are used by businesses to allow customers to contact them toll free. But scammers have also begun using them to mask their true identities.

Did You Get Scammed On Facebook Marketplace?
Facebook's Purchase Protection policy and Seller Protection policy are handy if you suspect a scam. Also follow these steps below.

What Can Someone Do with Your Social Security Number?
It’s easier than ever for scammers to get your SSN. Learn what someone can do with your Social Security number (and how to keep it safe).

Extortion Scams: What To Know & How To Protect Yourself
Extortion is a crime recognized by both state and federal laws. If you or someone you know has been extorted, follow these steps to minimize damage.

The 10 Latest VPN Scams: Read This Before Buying
VPN scams can put your privacy, identity, and online accounts at risk. Learn how to avoid the latest VPN scams and find a VPN provider that’s safe to use.

14 Ways Scammers Can Steal Your Credit Card Numbers
How do people steal credit card numbers? And is your card at risk? Learn the top ways scammers get access to your credit card and how you can protect it.