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5 Ways Oversharing Can Lead to Identity Theft
Everybody knows there are certain things you can’t share on the Internet without the risk of serious consequences — photos of yourself in compromising positions, intimate details of your travel plans,...
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How Proud Moms Can Compromise Their Kids’ Identities
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, it’s quite natural to reflect upon the innumerable ways our mothers have made us the men and women we are today. But while lost in that reverie, ask yourself...
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4 Tips for Secure Online Transactions
Millions of Americans fall victim to identity theft every year. The effects can be widespread — hurting credit scores, homebuying potential and even job opportunities. Data shows that an identity...
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The Slacker’s Guide to Facebook Privacy
If you are really concerned about privacy, then you probably shouldn’t use Facebook. But if you are like a billion people on the planet, you’ve decided that Facebook’s tradeoff between sharing and...
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The 5 Dumbest Credit Moves
Several years ago, I watched in amazement when the CEO of a major identity theft protection firm, appeared in a series of commercials waving his Social Security card in the air, parading his Social...
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Why Hackers Want to Be Your Friend
The Facebook status update got the attention of Bryan Rutberg’s friends right away: “BRYAN IS IN URGENT NEED OF HELP!!” Rutberg’s friends soon received emails with frantic pleas for aid. He was stuck...
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Don’t Get Tricked: Identity Protection Tips You Need
The weather is turning, fall is in the air, and Halloween is around the corner—which means it’s National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. How can you ensure October is full of treats while not falling...
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