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Guides on phishing, fake sites, and staying safe online — plus what we're building at Haven.
For individuals
Don't Make It Easy for Them: The Small Habits That Keep You Safe Online
Avery Scout · Oct 1, 2026 · 9 min read
For individuals
Fake Crypto Checkouts Are Showing Up in Search. The Payment Goes Straight to Scammers.
Avery Scout · Sep 16, 2026 · 10 min read
For individuals
That 65% Off Deal Is Too Good To Be True
Avery Scout · Sep 9, 2026 · 8 min read
For individuals
You're the Family's Unofficial IT Department. Here's How to Do the Security Part Right.
Avery Scout · Aug 31, 2026 · 8 min read
For individuals
Nothing Looks Off. That's How the TikTok Scam Works
Avery Scout · Aug 27, 2026 · 7 min read
For individuals
The Top Search Result for Your Bank Might Not Be Your Bank
Avery Scout · Aug 26, 2026 · 8 min read
For individuals
The Data Breach Wasn't the Attack. It Was the Setup.
Avery Scout · Aug 22, 2026 · 7 min read
For individuals
Did You Get a COLDCARD "Hardware Audit" Email? It's Crypto Wallet Phishing.
Avery Scout · Aug 20, 2026 · 7 min read
For individuals
You Searched "Download ChatGPT." A Fake Site Was Waiting.
Avery Scout · Aug 14, 2026 · 8 min read
For individuals
A Site That Looks Just Like CNN Wants You to Download One File. Don't.
Avery Scout · Aug 12, 2026 · 7 min read
For individuals
I Got an "Action Needed" Email From Bank of America. Is It Real?
Colin Britton · Aug 7, 2026 · 12 min read
For individuals
The "Free TradingView Premium" Scam: How Fake Ads Lead to Malware
Colin Britton · Aug 7, 2026 · 9 min read
For individuals
Fake Windows App Download Sites: The Lookalike Pages That Outrank the Real Download
Colin Britton · Aug 5, 2026 · 8 min read
For individuals
Fake Prize Scams: How Brand Impersonation Steals Your Card
Colin Britton · Aug 3, 2026 · 7 min read
For individuals
Hotel Wi-Fi Phishing: The Fake Microsoft Login Trap
Colin Britton · Aug 3, 2026 · 8 min read
For individuals
How to Prevent Phishing Attacks: The Ultimate Guide to Spotting Scams Before They Strike
Brian Silverstein · Jul 29, 2026 · 7 min read
For individuals
Is reportphishing@apwg.org Legit?
Colin Britton · Jul 29, 2026 · 5 min read
For individuals
Is Guardio Worth It?
Colin Britton · Jul 26, 2026 · 5 min read
For individuals
How to Report a Phishing Email: Step by Step
Colin Britton · Jul 25, 2026 · 7 min read
For individuals
ChatGPT Is Now One of the Most Impersonated Brands in Phishing
Colin Britton · Jul 24, 2026 · 6 min read
For individuals
Is This Website Legit? How to Tell Before You Buy or Sign Up
Carli Chovick · Jul 22, 2026 · 10 min read
For individuals
$3.5 Billion Lost to Online Scams: How to Protect Yourself Online
Colin Britton · Jul 10, 2026 · 7 min read
For individuals
Is Malwarebytes Browser Guard Enough?
Colin Britton · Jul 9, 2026 · 7 min read
For individuals
Adobe, Netflix, OpenAI: Fake Recruiters Are Stealing Google Logins
Colin Britton · Jul 9, 2026 · 7 min read
For individuals
How to Protect Your Parents from Online Scams
Colin Britton · Jul 8, 2026 · 9 min read
For individuals
The Best Phishing Protection Tools in 2026 — For People Who Aren't IT Experts
Carli Chovick · Jun 15, 2026 · 10 min read
For individuals
I Accidentally Clicked a Phishing Link. What Now?
Brian Silverstein · Jun 1, 2026 · 10 min read