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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:...
What Happens If You Click on a Phishing Link by Mistake?
Clicking on a phishing link can be a scary and confusing experience. It often happens in a quick second: an email, a text, or a message that looks real enough to trust. In fact, according to Huntress, over 90% of cyberattacks begin with phishing, which shows just how...
White Label Cyber Security: A Complete Guide
Cyberattacks keep rising year after year, and the bill for companies grows with them. According to Cybersecurity Ventures, the global cost reached 8 trillion dollars in 2023 and could hit 10.5 trillion by 2025. That is why many companies look for white label...
Scams on LinkedIn: How to Identify the 8 Most Common
Have you ever wondered if the person who contacted you on LinkedIn is actually real? Scams on LinkedIn are now a daily threat to professionals across all industries. According to Besedo, the platform blocked or removed more than 121 million fake accounts, and nearly...
How to Get Money Back from Apple Pay If Scammed and Protect Yourself
Apple Pay is designed to be quick and secure, but scams still happen. A fake seller, a convincing phishing link, or even someone pretending to be a friend can trick you into sending money you didn’t mean to. And once the payment is gone, it’s not always obvious how to...
Do Police Investigate Credit Card Theft? Penalties, Jail Time & More
Do police investigate credit card theft? Yes, but the response isn’t always simple. When a card is physically stolen, it's treated differently from credit card fraud (unauthorized use) or identity theft, where someone’s personal information is used to open accounts or...
How to Report Fraud: What to Do and Where to File a Complaint
These days, knowing how to report fraud is just as important as knowing how to avoid it. In 2023 alone, the FTC’s Consumer Sentinel Network received more than 5.4 million reports, of which 2.6 million corresponded to fraud. In this post, we will guide you step by...
How To Check A Document For Fraud in Minutes: Guide
Thousands of people and organizations need to check document for fraud each year because fake documents are spread frequently and face fewer barriers than ever. According to AARP, in 2023 alone, U.S. adults lost $43 billion to identity fraud. In this post, we’ll cover...
How To Check A Fake Profile Online: Practical Guide
These days, profiles are everywhere, and learning how to check a fake profile makes it easier to protect your personal information. According to the FTC, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission logged more than 1.1 million identity-theft reports tied to online fraud. Cases...