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Report suspicious or harassing social media activity

If you or family members are being harassed or threatened, report the activity. Work with your social media platform to report and possibly block harassing users. Report an incident if you’ve been a victim of cybercrime. Local and national authorities are ready to assist you.

Types of Malware: What’s a Worm?

A type of malware that replicates itself over and over within a computer. Most cybercrime starts with malware. Cybercriminals use it to access your computer or mobile device to steal your personal information like your Social Security number, passwords, credit card information, or bank account information, to commit fraud. Once cybercriminals have your personal information, […]

4 Tips for Secure Web Browsing

Let’s look at some simple measures you can take to improve your safety while browsing the internet. 

How to avoid identity theft in 2018

Are you ready to ward off identity theft? 

4 Tips For Spotting A Phishing Email Scam

Here’s how to spot a phishing scam in the wild.

What does a properly secured smartphone look like?

Protecting your smartphone is absolutely essential these days.