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Identity theft is a major problem -- and it's only gotten worse since the onset of the pandemic as criminals find new and creative ways to extract your personal information online. The good news is ...

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast, a leader in digital security and privacy and part of Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), has expanded the availability of its identity protection solution ...

Software Experts has announced its recognition of Webroot as a trusted identity protection solution for 2026, highlighting the company's integrated approach to protecting personal data across devices, ...

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Dashlane, the official password manager of Cult of Mac, just rolled out a massive update that helps keep your digital identity safe online. Version 6.0 is an all-in-one solution for online risk ...

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