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Benjamin Gorman

Contributing cybersecurity writer

Benjamin is a professional writer whose work for LifeLock focuses on AI scams and other types of scams in the travel and financial industries. With more than 10 years in the field, his work has appeared in major media outlets like Huffpost, Rolling Stone, and YahooFinance, and he’s contributed to digital marketing outlets such as the “SirLinksalot” podcast and The Affiliate Lab by Matt Diggity.

When he’s off the clock, Benjamin enjoys reading, working on his own fiction projects, and traveling to check out local beer and wine scenes across the world.

Areas of interest and expertise

Identity Theft Scams & Fraud Credit & Finance

Latest articles by Benjamin Gorman

A man on his laptop trying to find out who charged his credit card.

How to find out who charged your credit card and identify charges

A summary of a patient's medical services charged.

Do medical bills affect your credit? CFPB’s proposed rule explained

Two senior citizens sitting on a bench checking their identity theft protection service on a tablet.

The best identity theft protection for seniors

An image showing a facial scan that will then be used in AI-driven identity theft.

AI identity theft: How it works and tips to help protect yourself

A lady in an Airbnb apartment using her mobile.

10 common Airbnb scams and how to spot them

A mobile phone with text on the screen answering whether ChatGPT is safe and why.

Is ChatGPT safe? Exploring risks and best practices

An image of a robot, representing AI bot-enabled scams.

5 AI scams to watch out for in 2025

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