Identity theft in the United States is common. The Federal Trade Commission says last year they received 1.1 million identity ...

Identity theft is often framed as a cybersecurity issue, but at its core, it’s a data problem. That’s because identity thieves rely almost entirely on personal information—whether to steal your ...

"Identity theft is not a joke, Jim! Millions of families suffer every year!" - Dwight Schrute's dramatic outburst in The Office, which is completely in character for the Battlestar Galactica fan, was ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kids head back to school next week in Topeka and scammers are already preparing to target students. The Better Business Bureau says it’s important for families to be smart when ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Think about all the times you have handed over personal information. It is scattered across hundreds of companies and databases. Now, the ABC7 I-Team is finding out how you can now ...

In 2014, nearly 9 million patient health records were breached in 164 reported incidents. By March 2015, that number had increased tenfold. In fact, it is estimated that one in three health records ...

CHARLOTTE — If someone steals your identity, it can be hard to clean up the mess, so Action 9 attorney Jason Stoogenke wants you to know the pros and cons of identity theft insurance. It covers the ...

According to ISP, police started investigating an identify theft and fraud case in Dec. 2023 stemming from an attempted ...