Privacy & Identity Protection
Identity theft has evolved far beyond just credit card fraud and unfortunately is a rapidly growing crime. McAfee Identity Protection blogs cover preventative measures related to scams, phishing, and ransomware. Read the latest blogs for tips to protect your identity and privacy.
How to Protect Your Online Privacy
Feb 19, 2024 | 5 MIN READ
How to Detect Signs of Identity Theft
When it comes to identity theft, if something doesn’t feel right, trust your gut. Follow up. What...
This Holiday Season, Watch Out for These Cyber-Grinch Tricks Used to Scam Holiday Shoppers
Whether it be that their shoes are too tight, their heads aren’t screwed on just right, or they’re expressing a...
How to Delete Yourself from the Internet
While you can’t delete your personal info from the internet entirely, you can take strong steps to...
How to Protect Your Personal Info
It’s no exaggeration to say that your PII is the key to your digital life, along with...
What is the Dark Web?
The dark web. The name raises all kinds of questions. What is the dark web, really? Where...
How to Protect Yourself from Bank Fraud
More and more transactions occur over the internet rather than at a teller’s window, and nearly every...
What Is a Botnet?
What is a botnet? And what does it have to do with a toaster? We’ll get to...
How to Protect Your Digital Identity
Protecting yourself from hackers and fraud means protecting your digital identity. And that can feel like a...
What Are the 6 Types of Identity Theft
You crack open your credit card statement and something seems … off. Maybe it’s a couple of...
How to Stop Phone Spoofing
We all get them: phone calls that appear to come from someone we may know, but turn...
What to Do If You’re Caught Up in a Data Breach
It happens with more regularity than any of us like to see. There’s either a headline in...
How to Spot Fake Login Pages
This article will be everything you need to know about fake login pages: how to spot them, why they’re effective,...
