Security Center

Fraudsters are quick to set up fake charities during disasters. Before you donate to any organization, be sure it’s reputable.

Seem like you’re getting a lot more unwanted phone calls? You probably are, so protect yourself. Don’t share personal information and hang up if you get one of these calls.

Criminals attach skimmers to machines like ATMs and gas pumps to collect your card information. Before you slide your card in the slot, check out these tips.

Billions of dollars are lost to Medicare fraud each year.

Smishing — a tactic scammers use to obtain personal information, such as passwords or credit card numbers, via a text or SMS message — is on the rise.

Going on vacation this year? Do some smart travel shopping first to get a good deal, and avoid a scam!

Take time to tidy your electronic devices. Cleaning up files and updating software and apps helps protect your personal information.

Kids and teens can be at risk of ID theft, too; but there’s more protection for them with a federal law that went into effect last year.

When illegitimate collection agencies overstate a person’s “balance in full” (BIF) due on debts, it’s a scam called overbiffing. How can you recognize this scam, and what can you do about it?

Every year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) shares a list of the most common tax scams, including new variations on old schemes.