Topic: Security tips

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Keeping your money safe when traveling abroad

How to secure peace of mind for you and your wallet while you’re out exploring the world.
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5 popular holiday scams to watch out for this season
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5 popular holiday scams to watch out for this season

Don’t let scammers ruin your holidays. Get informed about these 5 popular holiday scams to protect your wallet.
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How to recognize and avoid 5 types of phishing attacks
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Phishing 101 illustration with symbols depicting types of phishing attacks.

How to recognize and avoid 5 types of phishing attacks

Don’t get hooked by phishing. Learn everything you need to know about the common types of phishing hackers may use to steal your sensitive information.
11 min read
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Why every day is April Fools’ Day for fraudsters
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Why every day is April Fools’ Day for fraudsters

Today’s scams look, sound, and feel real — until your money disappears. Here’s how to keep your finances safe.
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5 security features to help you keep your money safe this shopping season
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5 security features to help you keep your money safe this shopping season

Think the only risk this shopping season is overspending? You might want to think again.
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How scammers are using QR codes to steal your data
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How scammers are using QR codes to steal your data

Not all QR codes are harmless. Here’s what to look out for to avoid falling for a “quishing” scam.
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Shockingly simple ways your passwords can get stolen
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Shockingly simple ways your passwords can get stolen

Here are 5 deceptive techniques fraudsters use to easily access your sensitive information.
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What to do If you lose your debit card: Immediate steps
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What to do If you lose your debit card: Immediate steps

Losing your debit or credit card is stressful. Here’s how to keep your account safe.
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N26's Complete Guide to Secure Online Banking
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N26's Complete Guide to Secure Online Banking

The complete N26 guide to banking safely online
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What is a ransomware attack? How to protect your files
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What is a ransomware attack? How to protect your files

Ransomware is a particularly devious kind of cyber attack that can infect your computer and hold your files hostage. Learn more here about how to defend yourself and your devices.
6 min read
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What is a Trojan horse virus? (and what to do if your system gets infected)
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What is a Trojan horse virus? (and what to do if your system gets infected)

If undetected, Trojan horse can do quite a bit of damage — they operate in the background, stealing sensitive information and compromising the security of your data.
6 min read
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What is adware? What you need to know to keep your system secure
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What is adware? What you need to know to keep your system secure

Fed up with pesky pop-up ads while you’re browsing online? There's a chance that adware is the cause — learn more about this type of malware and how to remove it from your system.
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