Steph Trejos
Steph Trejos is a Senior Product Testing Editor at All About Cookies, equipped with a B.A. in English and in Media/Communications Studies. With over five years of professional writing experience, she has established herself in the cybersecurity realm, specializing in anti-financial crime topics such as money laundering, terrorist financing, and cyberthreats.
In her role, she edits various content, spanning topics like VPNs, antivirus software, password managers, scam prevention, and more. She has been featured in ACAMS Today.
When she’s not editing, Steph enjoys watching movies and exploring new places to eat.
- ACAMS Today
- VPNs
- Identity Theft
- Antivirus
- B.A. in English Literature and Media/Communications from Florida State University
- Mac or PC: Both
- Android or iPhone: iPhone
Steph's Latest Articles
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How To Change Your Location on Tinder in 2025
Whatever your reason for changing your Tinder location, we’ll show you how to start swiping and matching from wherever you prefer.
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Keep Yourself Off the Web: How To Remove Your Personal Information From Google
For those concerned about their presence on the internet, it is essential to remove personal information from Google search results.
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The Best VPNs for School and College 2025
Unlock freedom on your school or college network with a VPN that is built to help you get the most from the internet.
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Ghosting Identity Theft: How To Protect Your Dearly Departed
Ghosting identity theft can be difficult to detect once our loved ones have passed on, yet there are steps you can take to protect them from this type of theft.
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The Best Security Apps for Android: Privacy Apps and More
Although Android phones have their own security features, you may benefit from adding security apps to further protect your device and privacy.
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How To Reset Your Apple ID Password
Whether you are at home or away, learn how to secure your Apple ID password on your devices.
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What To Do If You Lose Your Driver’s License
If you're worried about identity theft after losing or having your driver’s license stolen, read our comprehensive guide on steps you can take for identity theft prevention and mitigation.
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How To Disable McAfee Antivirus: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn the simple and effective way to temporarily or permanently disable McAfee antivirus on your device.
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A Complete Guide on Getting Rid of Twitch Ads
With this guide, you will learn how to successfully remove or block ads from Twitch.
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Avoid IRS Email Scams With These Warning Signs
Don't fall victim to fraud this tax season. Learn the difference between an official IRS communication and a scam to keep your information safe.
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What Happens When Someone Steals Your Identity?
Secure your financial future by taking steps to protect your identity today.
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Stealing Your Health: How Medical Identity Theft Occurs and How To Avoid Becoming a Victim
Medical identity theft is more common and dangerous than you think, so diligent awareness is your best bet in safeguarding your medical profile.
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Is It Worth It To Install My Own Internet?
Most internet providers currently offer the option for you to handle the installation of your internet — reducing or completely waiving installation fees — but is all the work worth the trouble?
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How You Can Password-Protect Your PDF Files
If you’re looking for a way to protect your important documents that are sent online, you should learn how to password-protect a PDF.
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What Is Scareware? How It Works and How To Stop It
Scareware is a method to trick users into downloading malicious software to their devices using scare tactics and ads.
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How To Uninstall Segurazo Antivirus
Have you found the Segurazo Antivirus on your device and didn’t know it was installed? We’ll show you how to remove this potentially unwanted program in our guide.
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How to Log in to a Linksys Router: Step-by-Step Guide
Unlock the full potential of your Linksys router with these easy login steps and troubleshooting tips.
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18 Facebook Marketplace Scams (And How To Avoid Becoming a Victim)
Ecommerce opens up a broad array of goods, services, and job opportunities in our interconnected world. Make sure you know what’s legit online before handing over cash or information.
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Is Your Social Security Number for Sale on the Dark Web? What To Do if Your Personal Information Is Compromised
It can be unsettling to discover your Social Security number is for sale on the dark web, but knowing what to do if this happens can limit your damage.
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What Is Carding? A Complete Overview
Carding is a common form of identity theft that involves your credit card. Learn more about this type of card fraud and what you can do about it.
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13 Top PayPal Scams (And Tips for Avoiding Them)
Scammers are using PayPal to oust unsuspecting users out of money. Learn the signs of top PayPal scams and how to avoid them.