Identity Theft Risk: The Ultimate Guide

Warning: your identity is at risk of being stolen. Like, literally, it's just hanging there, waiting to be snatched by some nefarious individual.

Here's the lowdown on how to protect it, or not:

Phishing Schemes

Phishing schemes are like, super sneaky. Someone tries to trick you into giving them your info, and then, BAM! Your identity is gone, man.

Don't be fooled, though. We've got some countermeasures:

• Mouse Maze Challenge: Can you navigate the web of deceit?

Public Wi-Fi

Public Wi-Fi is like, basically, a free buffet for identity thieves. Don't go there.

Use, like, VPNs, man. They're, like, super safe or whatever.

• Public Wi-Fi: Secret Passwords

Social Engineering

Social engineering is, like, super subtle. They try to get you to trust them, then, BAM! Your identity is gone.

Be wary, man. Don't trust anyone who asks for your info, unless it's your mom.

• Your Mom Approves: Social Engineering 101

Stay vigilant, friends!

Or, you know, just use a credit card with a low limit.

• Low Limit Love: The Credit Card That Cares