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Fraud Protection

With the increase in usage of payment apps comes an inevitable increase in scams. Learn how to protect yourself.
January 3, 2025
4 min
Implement healthy strategies to protect your identity and your peace of mind. Check out our suggestions for how to put your security plans into action.
January 3, 2025
5 min read
Did you know that you could be scammed just from buying a gift card? Our cybersecurity expert reveals critical tips to safeguard you & your money. Read now!
May 24, 2024
5 min read
How can you recognize email scams? IDShield can monitor your email accounts & send an alert if it appears thieves have access to your emails.
March 30, 2023
4 min read
The elderly are top scam targets because there's a perception that many lose mental acuity as part of aging. IDShield provides protection & peace of mind.
March 30, 2023
3 min read
SIM swapping is a scam designed to transfer a phone user's info to a scammer. Here are 4 ways to detect and prevent SIM swap attacks.
March 28, 2022
7 min read
Natural disasters aren’t just a threat to life and limb, but to your identity as well. Find out how to protect yourself when the unthinkable happens.
May 19, 2021
6 min read
Closing on buying a home can open you up to scammers and thieves, but we have some tips to keep you safe.
May 19, 2021
5 min read
The primary utility scam has been around for years; it's brief, forceful & designed to trigger panic. Here's what you need to know to avoid being fooled.
April 20, 2021
5 min read
Scammers Use These 5 Tricks To Steal Stimulus Checks
April 16, 2021
5 min read
Voice cloning is used for many good reasons, like giving people a new voice using AI voice cloning. But criminals can also use them for illegal purposes.
December 28, 2020
5 min read
Unemployment fraud is a current form of ID theft during this pandemic. You can report the fraud using these steps.
June 10, 2020
3 min read
Loan fraud done by thieves can negatively impact your credit report, leading to higher payments and more. IDShield has a solution to protect you.
February 24, 2020
1 min read
You can shop online safely this holiday season by following a few simple, crucial steps to lower your risk of ID theft.
November 18, 2019
5 min read
ID thieves need a place to live too—and they will use your identity to rent it. These tips and resources will help you fight the theft.
June 22, 2016
2 min read
ID thieves can write checks using your personal info, which causes you a world of trouble. Learn the signs and the solutions.
April 11, 2016
3 min read