
Protect yourself from online scams and attacks - Microsoft Support
In this article we're going to talk about some of the most common cyberattacks and scams that we see, and give you a few things you can do to protect yourself. One of the most common attacks we see …
How to recover a hacked or compromised Microsoft account
Learn how to recover a hacked or compromised account, what to do next, and how to prevent your account from being compromised in the future.
Protect yourself from online scams and attacks - Microsoft Support
In this article we're going to talk about some of the most common cyberattacks and scams that we see, and give you a few things you can do to protect yourself. One of the most common attacks we see …
Protect yourself from phishing - Microsoft Support
Phishing (pronounced: fishing) is an attack that attempts to steal your money, or your identity, by getting you to reveal personal information -- such as credit card numbers, bank information, or passwords -- …
Protecting yourself from identity theft online - Microsoft Support
When a thief gathers information about you and uses it to impersonate or defraud you, it's called identity theft.
Microsoft security help and learning
Get started with Microsoft Defender identity theft monitoring. Criminals are constantly trying to trick you into revealing your personal information. Learn to spot scams. Attackers will send you fake emails …
Protect yourself from phishing - Microsoft Support
Learn how to identify a phishing scam, designed to steal money via fake emails.
What happens if there's an unusual sign-in to your account
Learn what to do if your username and password have stopped working. If you sign in to your account while traveling or if you install a new app that signs in with your account, you may get an alert. We …
Getting started with web protection in Microsoft Defender
Microsoft Defender's web protection helps protect you against malicious sites that are being used for phishing or spreading malware. Available on Windows, Android, and iOS.
Protect yourself from tech support scams - Microsoft Support
Tech support scams are an industry-wide issue where scammers use scare tactics to trick you into unnecessary technical support services to supposedly fix device or software problems that don't …
What to do if your Social Security Number (SSN) is exposed
Go to https://IdentityTheft.gov and follow the steps there to report the fraudulent activity. Contact the companies for any accounts you don't recognize. Tell them you're a victim of identity theft and that …