Identity theft reports surpassed 2024 totals within the first nine months of 2025, as scam-driven fraud losses climbed ...

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If you’re taking stock of your finances and preparing for 2026, make protecting yourself against identity theft part of your 2026 planning.

According to New York State Police, the suspect entered the Trail North Federal Credit Union locations on Court Street in Elizabethtown and Meacham Street in Port Henry and allegedly withdrew $9,700 ...

Identity theft rarely starts with a dramatic five‑figure charge or a drained bank account. More often, the first clue is a tiny anomaly that is easy to ignore, like a small transaction you do not ...

Identity theft is becoming more common as scammers target more and more Americans each year. It can be stressful to consider what could happen if cyber criminals manage to access your Social Security ...

INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE EXPLAINS. SO LET’S GET RIGHT TO THIS EMAIL SENT IN BY A VIEWER, HE WRITES. LAST WEEK, I RECEIVED A PRE-APPROVED BUSINESS CREDIT ACCOUNT IN THE MAIL. I HAVE MY OWN BUSINESS AND ...

With 83% of consumers fearing they’ll become identity theft victims within two years and AI-generated scams becoming nearly indistinguishable from legitimate communications, traditional security ...

Nicholas Overton also agreed to pay restitution of more than $544,000 to unemployment agencies across 20 states, officials said.

Maine ranks among the nation’s safest states for identity theft and fraud, according to a new national study. To determine where Americans are most susceptible to those types of crimes, researchers at ...

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