Protection and recovery guides

Focused checklists for checking suspicious contact, strengthening accounts, and limiting harm.

All Prevention Identification Response Recovery Reference
Identification

How to Check a Suspicious Message

A calm verification process for unexpected texts, emails, direct messages, and alerts.

5 minute read · Reviewed Oct 2026

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Recovery

What to Do If You Sent Money to a Scammer

Immediate steps for contacting a payment provider, protecting accounts, and preserving evidence.

7 minute read · Reviewed Oct 2026

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Prevention

Protect Your Accounts Before a Scam

Practical account settings and habits that reduce the impact of credential theft.

6 minute read · Reviewed Oct 2026

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