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You’re at high risk
We found your personal information on the dark web and on data broker sites.
Up to $3M Reimbursement for identity theft, with up to $1M for Stolen Funds†††
$10K Scam Reimbursement7
Scam Support
Credit, Checking and Savings Activity Alerts: Unlimited Accounts
Credit & Payday Loan Lock2
Credit Monitoring:
3 Bureau1
Automatic Data Broker Removal8
Dark Web Monitoring
Priority 24/7 Customer Phone Support
LifeLock Total
No one can prevent all cybercrime or prevent all identity theft.
- Price valid for introductory term. After that, your price will renew at the standard price.
- Your subscription begins immediately after your transaction is complete. A payment method is required at sign-up for trials, and you will be charged at the end of your trial, unless canceled first.
- Prices are subject to change and may be charged up to 35 days prior to renewal. Cancel here or contact Member Services.
- Restrictions apply. Automatically renewing subscription required. If you're a victim of identity theft and not satisfied with our resolution, you may receive a refund for the current term of your subscription. See lifelock.norton.com/guarantee for complete details.
††† Up to $1 million coverage for Lawyers and Experts included with all plans. Reimbursement and expense compensation vary according to plan. Insurance benefits are issued by third parties. See lifelock.norton.com/legal for policy info.
1 Bureau Monitoring and Monthly Credit Report and Score / 3 Bureau Monitoring and Monthly Credit Report and Score.
2 Credit Lock cannot prevent all account takeovers, unauthorized account openings, or credit file inquiries. Deactivates if you downgrade or cancel your subscription.
7 Scam protection coverage as part of identity theft benefits is currently available to all customers residing in the United States, including U.S. territories and the District of Columbia, with the exception of residents of New York. Gen Digital is not a licensed insurance producer. Benefits under the Master Policy are issued and covered by HSB Specialty Insurance Company. You can find further details and exclusions in the summary of benefits.
8 After setup, automatic data broker removal service scans and requests removal every 90 days.
You’re at medium risk
We found your personal information on data broker sites.
Up to $1.2M Reimbursement for identity theft, with up to $100K for Stolen Funds†††
$5K Scam Reimbursement7
Scam Support
Credit, Checking and Savings Activity Alerts:
5 Accounts
Credit & Payday Loan Lock2
Credit Monitoring:
3 Bureau1
Automatic Data Broker Removal8
Dark Web Monitoring
Priority 24/7 Customer Phone Support
LifeLock Advanced
No one can prevent all cybercrime or prevent all identity theft.
- Price valid for introductory term. After that, your price will renew at the standard price.
- Your subscription begins immediately after your transaction is complete. A payment method is required at sign-up for trials, and you will be charged at the end of your trial, unless canceled first.
- Prices are subject to change and may be charged up to 35 days prior to renewal. Cancel here or contact Member Services.
- Restrictions apply. Automatically renewing subscription required. If you're a victim of identity theft and not satisfied with our resolution, you may receive a refund for the current term of your subscription. See lifelock.norton.com/guarantee for complete details.
††† Up to $1 million coverage for Lawyers and Experts included with all plans. Reimbursement and expense compensation vary according to plan. Insurance benefits are issued by third parties. See lifelock.norton.com/legal for policy info.
1 Bureau Monitoring and Monthly Credit Report and Score / 3 Bureau Monitoring and Monthly Credit Report and Score.
2 Credit Lock cannot prevent all account takeovers, unauthorized account openings, or credit file inquiries. Deactivates if you downgrade or cancel your subscription.
7 Scam protection coverage as part of identity theft benefits is currently available to all customers residing in the United States, including U.S. territories and the District of Columbia, with the exception of residents of New York. Gen Digital is not a licensed insurance producer. Benefits under the Master Policy are issued and covered by HSB Specialty Insurance Company. You can find further details and exclusions in the summary of benefits.
8 After setup, automatic data broker removal service scans and requests removal every 90 days.
Good news!
We didn’t find your personal information across millions of records or on public data sources.
Up to $1.05M Reimbursement for identity theft, with up to $25K for Stolen Funds†††
Identity Restoration Specialists
Credit, Checking and Savings Activity Alerts:
2 Accounts
Credit & Payday Loan Lock2
Credit Monitoring:
2 Bureau1
Automatic Data Broker Removal8
Dark Web Monitoring
Breach Alerts
24/7 Customer Phone Support
Lifelock Core
No one can prevent all cybercrime or prevent all identity theft.
- Price valid for introductory term. After that, your price will renew at the standard price.
- Your subscription begins immediately after your transaction is complete. A payment method is required at sign-up for trials, and you will be charged at the end of your trial, unless canceled first.
- Prices are subject to change and may be charged up to 35 days prior to renewal. Cancel here or contact Member Services.
- Restrictions apply. Automatically renewing subscription required. If you're a victim of identity theft and not satisfied with our resolution, you may receive a refund for the current term of your subscription. See lifelock.norton.com/guarantee for complete details.
††† Up to $1 million coverage for Lawyers and Experts included with all plans. Reimbursement and expense compensation vary according to plan. Insurance benefits are issued by third parties. See lifelock.norton.com/legal for policy info.
1 Credit features require successful setup, identity verification, and sufficient credit history by the appropriate credit bureau. Credit monitoring features may take several days to activate after enrollment.
2 Identity Lock cannot prevent all account takeovers, unauthorized account openings, or credit file inquiries. Deactivates if you downgrade or cancel your subscription.
8 After setup, automatic data broker removal service scans and requests removal every 90 days.
Control Room: What an NYPD legend reveals about scams, instincts & staying safe today
In the latest episode of Control Room, hosts Shawnee Delaney and Tyler Grey sit down with one of the most battle-tested investigators in modern policing: Bo Dietl. The conversation moves quickly from gritty street stories to real-world lessons about today’s digital threat landscape. Dietl’s experiences as a human decoy in New York City might sound far removed from modern cybercrime, but the instincts, patterns, and psychological plays he learned apply directly to how criminals operate online today.
How crime has shifted: The scams are new, but the psychology isn’t
The episode quickly underscores how the tactics behind crime remain the same even as the methods evolve. The surprise, urgency, and emotional pressure Dietl once saw in street cons now appear in cyber scams, amplified by the vast amount of personal information available online.
With social media and data leaks, criminals can build highly personalized schemes without ever meeting a victim. Shawnee and Tyler note how a few simple details — a relative’s name, a phone number, a school — can fuel convincing scams like the “grandparent con,” fake investments, or online romance schemes.
Watch the full Control Room episode on YouTube to learn more.
How crime has evolved and why instincts still matter
Dietl explores how today’s criminals use data breaches, social media, and publicly available information to personalize attacks. A scammer no longer needs to find you on a dark street; they can find your family details, employer, phone number, and friendships online, then craft a story designed to trigger urgency and fear.
This is where intuition plays a critical role. Dietl explains that during undercover work, he learned to sense danger through subtle cues — the same way people today sense something “off” in a suspicious email or unexpected call. Shawnee and Tyler reinforce this idea: if something feels wrong, slow down. Scammers rely on quick reactions and emotional responses. A pause is one of your strongest defenses.
Understanding the patterns behind modern scams
Rather than focusing on individual scam types, the episode highlights the patterns that unite them. Nearly every scam uses urgency with messages like “Act now,” isolation through instructions such as “Don’t tell anyone,” and escalation that begins with a small ask and grows into a major request. Whether it’s a romance scam, investment fraud, a government impersonation call, or a sextortion threat, the mechanics are remarkably similar.
Dietl says legitimate institutions don’t threaten you by email or demand unconventional payments. If someone pressures you — especially with fear — it’s a sign to step back and verify through a known, trusted channel.
The protector mindset: A modern approach to everyday security
Dietl notes how anyone can adopt what they call a “protector mindset.” It means staying aware, asking questions, and layering your defenses — from using strong passwords and multifactor authentication to verifying identities and monitoring kids’ online activity.
Tyler introduces a planning concept used in military operations: prepare for both the most likely threat and the most dangerous. In everyday terms, that means guarding against common identity theft attempts while also preparing for more serious risks like account takeover or large-scale fraud.
Catch the full episode on our YouTube channel to learn more.
Get the latest insights with weekly episodes of Control Room
Catch a new episode every Wednesday at 5 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT on the LifeLock YouTube channel for a new episode of Control Room. Each week, we break down emerging scam trends, expose the methods fraudsters rely on, and share clear, practical steps you can take to protect your identity with confidence.
Editors’ note: Our articles provide educational information about identity theft, scams, financial fraud, and other topics that can put your identity or personal accounts at risk. LifeLock offerings may not cover or protect against every type of crime, fraud, scam, or threat we write about. For more details about how we write, review, and update our articles, see our Editorial Policy.
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