To protect your credit, immediately contact your bank and credit card issuer and place a fraud alert with one of the three ...

Convicted identity thief shares a few of her favorite targets. — -- There’s no better way to ask how someone’s identity can be stolen than by asking an identity thief herself. So that’s exactly ...

A new report by the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) sheds light on the emotional toll of identity theft and it explains why the losses extend well beyond the financial. The center conducted its ...

Identity theft is more common than you think, and recovery is achievable if you act efficiently and decisively. Be sure to report your case to your bank, the relevant companies and the FTC, and take ...

I study fraud and cybercrime for a living. Then I became a case study. I've spent years as part of the fraud-fighting community, publishing academic research, sharing insights almost daily on LinkedIn ...

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Your digital identity is the fingerprint you leave across the internet, a living map of who you are. Your digital identity is more than just your name or email; it stretches from your social media ...

Data journalist Keith Ng said the hackers appeared to be using ManageMyHealth to leverage a bigger payout from one of their ...

Landline identity theft is an emerging threat that gives scammers backdoor access to your accounts. An outdated phone number, especially a forgotten landline, can help them bypass security and drain ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - More than a week after 76 people were detained by federal immigration enforcement agents, ICE said more than 100 identity theft victims have been tied to employees of a South ...

Not sure how to talk to your child about identity theft? This guide explains it simply and shows how to keep their personal ...