The gov't agency responsible for policing credit reporting agencies is being defunded. How can you make sure your credit ...

Identity theft has evolved far beyond stolen wallets and phishing emails. Criminals are now using an ever-increasing variety of tools that include AI-powered scams and deepfake videos to open accounts ...

The seven types of identity theft are financial, medical, tax, employment, child, criminal and synthetic.

Most U.S. data breach disclosures explain what information was leaked and any protective steps available to consumers. At the federal level, the Federal Trade Commission advises that after a breach ...

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WEST FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - On January 29, 2025, PowerSchool began the process of notifying individuals whose information was involved in the cybersecurity breach in December. Due to the ...

PITTSBURG — Following a reported security breach in August 2024 that affected a portion of the city’s computer system, the city announced Wednesday that it is offering free credit monitoring and ...

An identity theft story with a frustrating twist. A Sutton man called 25 Investigates saying he took the right steps after learning he was a victim of identity fraud. But he says doing the right thing ...