A Goose Creek man convicted of COVID-19 relief fraud says instead he is the victim of identity theft at the hands of his former caretaker, but the ongoing fight for justice has left him “discouraged ...

The hacking by workers of I-Soon was done in some cases at the direction of China's Ministry of Public Security, which received the stolen information and selected targets for the intrusions as part ...

National Consumer Protection Week, March 2-8, is a collaborative initiative between the Better Business Bureau and the ...

Freezing your credit might feel like a hassle, but it's well worth it. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a ...

While you're working on your taxes, scammers are working to steal your refund and your identity. Tax identity theft is when ...

Nearly 500,000 Americans fell victim to tax-related identity theft in 2024, with delays averaging two years to get refunds.

Be proactive by using strong, unique passwords for any accounts you create. Never repeat them, that way if your password is ...

When people are on vacation, they are often more vulnerable to an attack on their personal data due to using public Wi-Fi networks and exposure to a tactic called “juice jerking” where thieves install ...

U.S. companies public and private across all industry verticals have come to use representations about technology, including the company’s ...

Thanks to data breaches and sharing too much information online, identity theft is a real issue. But there are steps you can ...

These guidelines are not legally binding, but they are an important tool that provide guidance to companies, courts and agencies about how the FTC and Justice Department review whether deals harm ...