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ADOT detectives identify suspect in identity theft case, clear motorist’s good name
Arizona Department of Transportation investigators recently helped identify a man suspected of identity theft and clear a ...
Think you're safe? Identity theft could wipe out your entire life’s savings
A former Colgate-Palmolive employee was shocked to discover $750,000 had been drained from her 401(k) account. "CyberGuy" ...
Child Identity Theft Is a Huge Problem. The Solutions Are Simple.
More than half of minors who were victims of identity theft report being denied access to credit at least once because of it, ...
The IRS Is Required To Protect Kids From Identity Theft. They're Not Complying.
Children are surprisingly frequent victims of identity theft—around 25 percent of them will experience identity fraud or ...
Better Business Bureau warns consumers to be cautious during Identity Theft Awareness Month
December is Identity Theft Awareness Month, a good reminder to be cautious with your online presence and keep your identity ...
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Think you're safe? Identity theft could wipe out your entire life’s savings
Identity theft has become a pervasive issue, affecting millions of Americans each year. In 2023 alone, American adults lost a staggering $43 billion to identity fraud. The following story ...
You can now access your credit report once a week for free, rather than just once a year
If you’re someone who manages the family’s finances, worries about identity theft and values maintaining a good credit score, The Watchdog has the latest updates for you. Specifically, let’s dive into ...
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Fresno County Mail Theft Probe Leads to Five Arrests
Arrests made and stolen mail recovered in Kerman. Find out more about the investigation into mail theft and identity fraud in ...
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Yes, You Can Freeze Your Social Security Number to Thwart Identity Thieves. Here's How
Locking your Social Security number requires a different process than freezing your credit. Both tools can protect you ...
Phone thieves exploit ecoATM kiosks for quick cash, consequences later
A new KGW investigation exposes how stolen cell phones are being sold for a quick profit through ecoATMs — and how to respond ...
U.S. charges 14 North Koreans in $88 million identity theft and extortion case
North Korea has dispatched “thousands” of IT workers to send revenue back to the country’s ruling regime in violation of U.S.