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What Can Someone Do With Your IP Address?
Every time you connect to the internet, your IP address leaves a trace revealing small details about your personal information. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) reported $16.6 billion in losses from internet crimes, proof that even something as simple...
How Can You Tell If A Facebook Profile Is Fake?
It’s becoming more common to receive friend requests from profiles that look genuine but hide scams or attempts to steal personal data. Meta has reported that Facebook removed more than 1.4 billion fake accounts for breaking its authenticity rules, a number that...
How To Check If Your Computer Has A Virus?
Your computer starts taking longer to open programs, the browser freezes, and strange messages show up on the screen. That’s when the question comes up: How to check if your computer has a virus?. According to AV-TEST, more than 450,000 new malware samples are...
TikTok Scammer Girl: Warning Signs and How to Stay Safe
If you spend time on TikTok, you’ve probably seen profiles that look almost too perfect to be real. The so-called TikTok scammer girl accounts pretend to be young women or use stolen photos to earn people’s trust. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported more than...
How to Spot and Avoid Scammers on Facebook Messenger
Every day, more than 1.3 billion people, according to Adamconnell, use Facebook Messenger to connect with friends and family. But its giant audience also makes it a good target for scammers looking to trick users into clicking links, sharing data, or sending money....
Top 7 FB Marketplace Scam Buyers You Need to Avoid in 2025
Selling on Facebook Marketplace can be a great way to reach buyers quickly, but it also comes with risks. A survey reported by The Guardian found that 29% of Marketplace users had been scammed within just two years, often through fake buyers using payment tricks or...
How to Tell If a Text Is a Scam: Warning Signs
Millions of people get suspicious text messages every day, and many wonder if they’re real or not. In 2024, the FTC logged over 378,000 reports of text fraud, and now even names like Apple Intelligence get used in phishing attempts, with scammers sending fake alerts...
AI Voice Scamming Explained: Signs, Tools, and How to Spot Real Threats
AI voice scamming can turn an ordinary call into something that feels urgent and personal. The same trick extends through a fake Discord message to push people into a quick decision. Fox 4 Now reports that Americans lost more than $12.5 billion to this scheme,...
Seed Phrase Security: Beginner’s Guide with Tips, Tools, and Threats
Losing control of your seed phrase security can put your entire crypto portfolio at serious risk. According to Chainalysis, more than $2.17 billion in cryptocurrency was stolen during the first half of 2025. In many cases, the problem started with something simple:...