Synthetic identity theft is not a new phenomenon, but the term might be unfamiliar to most people.

The IRS has a tool called an identity protection PIN, or IP PIN. You register and hand over some personal information so that ...

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New identity proofing procedures to be implemented by the Social Security Administration will require more individuals to ...

The Social Security Administration will begin enforcing new identity verification procedures on March 31 to crack down on ...

Identity theft is a growing concern in today’s digital world, with more than 5.7 million cases of fraud and identity theft reported to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2024 […] ...

The Social Security Administration will add new procedures requiring beneficiaries to prove their identity before claiming ...

A Bangladeshi couple have been found guilty of 40 charges of immigration and identity fraud spanning 20 years after a ruse ...

Identity theft shows no signs of slowing down: In 2024, there were more than 1.1 million reports of identity theft received through the Federal Trade Commission's IdentityTheft.gov website alone.

Whether it's a stolen Social Security number or credit card information, being a victim of identity theft can be a big headache, especially if you don't discover it for weeks or even months.

Consumers in West Virginia lost more than $27 million in 2024 to scams, according to statistics released by the Federal Trade ...

Reports of insurance identity theft rose 37% in 2024. The theft can cause big problems. Here's how to protect against this ...