During Identity Theft Awareness Week (Jan. 27-31), you can learn how you can protect yourself from becoming a victim. We are ...

On Jan. 21, Linda Renee Polk was arraigned on charges of identify theft, a five-year felony; possession of a financial ...

Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez If you believe someone has used your identity, the first thing you should do is alert your ...

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson offers tips on how to protect your identity: Be vigilant, monitor accounts, use smart ...

Identity theft occurs when someone steals your personal information such as Social Security number, bank account or credit ...

A stolen phone can lead to more than just the cost of a replacement; it can open the door to identity theft and financial ...

Victor Ojo from Maryland is sentenced to six years in federal prison for identity theft and bank fraud, with additional ...

With months until the deadline, you may think it's best to take your time and file closer to April 15. However, tax experts ...

According to the FTC, 2.5 million Americans became victims of fraud in 2023, losing about $10 billion online. In response to ...

The new theft protection feature is called Identity Check. It prevents unauthorized access to sensitive smartphone settings ...

The Federal Trade Commission says the best way to prevent this type of ID theft is to freeze the credit. This blocks the data ...