identity theft

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Tech

Identity theft is on pace to set a new record in 2025

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July 16, 2025
Florida leads the nation in identity theft reports
Finance

Florida leads the nation in identity theft reports

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May 8, 2025
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Politics

George Santos sentenced to over 7 years in prison for fraud and identity theft

By Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
April 25, 2025
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Personal Finance

CFPB sues Experian over ‘sham’ credit report investigations that harm consumers : “What more can I do?”

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January 8, 2025
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Personal Finance

Parents are stealing their children’s identities to access debt—and destroying their kids’ credit scores in the process

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November 28, 2024
Job scams more than doubled in 2023
Finance

Job scams more than doubled in 2023

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June 27, 2024
IRS takes so long to resolve identity theft cases even after massive funding boost it’s ‘unconscionable’, in-agency watchdog says
Politics

IRS takes so long to resolve identity theft cases even after massive funding boost it’s ‘unconscionable’, in-agency watchdog says

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated Press
June 27, 2024
AT&T found over 70 million users’ Social Security numbers on the ‘dark web.’ Here’s how to know if you’re affected
Tech

AT&T found over 70 million users’ Social Security numbers on the ‘dark web.’ Here’s how to know if you’re affected

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated Press
April 1, 2024
The number of data breaches in 2021 has already surpassed last year’s total
Tech

The number of data breaches in 2021 has already surpassed last year’s total

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October 6, 2021
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FEMA Shared the Bank Info of 2.3 Million People With an Agency Contractor

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March 22, 2019
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Experian’s New Service Lets Parents Discover if Their Kid’s ID Has Been Stolen

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August 27, 2018
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Symantec’s LifeLock Exposes Customer Email Addresses, Goes Offline

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July 26, 2018
Business Analysis
Tech

More Than 1 Million Children Were Victims of Identity Theft in 2017

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April 24, 2018
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Commentary

Commentary: How Blockchain Could Put an End to Identity Theft

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April 20, 2018
A man holds up two social security cards, one real and one fake.
Commentary

Commentary: How Blockchain Could Replace Social Security Numbers

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January 11, 2018

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