Recent Articles About Identity Theft Prevention

Total Password is a decent password manager, but it ultimately fails to deliver enough value to justify its high price tag. Learn about our complete testing experience.

Your online accounts are only as secure as your passwords. We compare NordPass, the #1 password manager, with Bitwarden, a highly-rated open-source password vault. Learn more.

OmniWatch offers budget-friendly identity theft protection, while Norton LifeLock offers premium identity monitoring features that may make it worth the cost.

Aura excels at core identity protection with credit monitoring, fraud alerts, and recovery services, but are the extra features worth it for individuals or families?

1Password offers specialized password security, while Aura boasts a digital security suite that features a VPN and antivirus protection with its secure password vault.

NordPass is our #1 dedicated password manager, but Aura’s all-in-one digital suite offers a competitive password vault. Here’s our experience testing both.

Norton LifeLock has a price tag that may give you pause, so we’ll discuss whether the features provide enough value. Learn more about whether Norton LifeLock is worth it.

Aura Password Manager is a solid choice for users already invested in Aura’s online security suite, but it lacks the advanced features and flexibility of standalone password managers.

Proton Pass, offered by the digital security company behind Proton VPN, rivals our other top-tested password managers, but with one notable drawback. Here's what we found.

All About Cookies surveyed 1,000 people to find out how many people regularly monitor their credit, how much they know about what goes into a credit score, and more.

Vishing calls can sound legitimate, but learning how to spot, prevent, and remediate them will help you avoid becoming a victim of these phishing identity theft scams.

All About Cookies analyzed fraud data to find out where financial fraud is most common and where it has increased the most in the last year.

We tested NordProtect to see how its coverage, features, and identity monitoring compare to top providers like Aura and Norton LifeLock. Some of our results were surprising.

We had an easy time testing Aura credit monitoring, but is it robust enough to justify the price?

The YubiKey is reminiscent of a flash drive, but instead of holding data, it protects your data with advanced encryption and automated features.

Lenders and creditors use various VantageScore and FICO score models to determine your creditworthiness. Improve your financial literacy by understanding your credit scores.

All About Cookies surveyed 1,000 Americans to gauge their understanding of the recently-formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and how they feel about the department potentially having access to personal taxpayer data.

After testing Credit Karma, Credit Sesame, and Experian, we think Credit Karma offers the best free credit monitoring service. Here’s why.

When testing both services, we found myFICO’s free and paid plans were very different, while Credit Karma offered lots of features with some compromises.

We tested Experian and Credit Karma’s free credit monitoring services and found that while Credit Karma offers many features, Experian is a better service overall. Here’s why.

We tested these two popular credit monitoring services. Even though Credit Sesame offers premium credit-building tools, Credit Karma offers more features for free.