The cases, shared on message boards and business forums, illustrate a range of problems affecting users whose accounts were ...

Worse than telemarketers are the bad guys who use voicemail or a phone call as a phishing attack. In a process known as ...

Phishing scammers are getting really good at obtaining your personal information via a sophisticated method called Browser-in ...

Instagram users are on high alert after reports of a data leak affecting 17.5 million accounts. While Meta assures no breach ...

Overview: Facebook Protect is an advanced security feature designed to protect high-risk accounts from hacking and unauthorized access.Enabling Facebook Protect ...

Q: I’ve been an Amazon customer for 20 years, but after changing my phone number, I’m locked out of my account because two-factor authentication (2FA) still uses my old number. Related Articles eBay’s ...

MACON, Ga. — While the holidays are a time filled with celebration, it is also a time when scammers come out from the woodwork, hoping to get money and valuable information from unsuspecting Georgians ...

Visit NIC's Learn Center (https://learn.nicic.gov) and click the blue button that says "Go to the NIC Learn Center" In the left column, near the top, click the green button that says "Click Here to ...

When it comes to digital safety, setting up an extra layer of security for accounts is heavily recommended. The idea behind this approach, known as multi-factor authentication (MFA), is to ensure that ...

This story starts with a fellow PIRG staffer, a victim of hacking who turned to us after noticing a potential flaw with the security practices of TransUnion, one of the “big 3” nationwide credit ...

sim card on a fish hook - Credit: Andrei Metelev / Shutterstock SIM-swapping attacks present a potential risk to all mobile phone users. With this type of fraud, a hacker is able to take control of ...