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Filing your taxes early is among the top ways the Better Business Bureau says you can avoid becoming a victim of ID theft.

Education software giant PowerSchool has started notifying individuals across the U.S. and Canada whose personal data was compromised in a large-scale cyberatta ...

Woods lodged an identity theft complaint and attempted to withdraw funds from the account. Bank staff became suspicious and called the phone number associated with the account, which rang Keirans.

As tax season gets underway, the Federal Trade Commission is issuing a new warning about evolving identity theft scams, urging taxpayers to stay alert.

The Federal Trade Commission and law enforcement officials created Identity Theft Awareness Week, from Jan. 27 to Jan. 31, as a time to educate, inform and raise awareness of tactics they are ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Federal Trade Commission got more than a million reports of identity theft last year. Those victims lost more than $10 billion combined. FOX5 wraps up ID Theft ...

An information technology expert for decades assumed the identity of another man so convincingly that his victim was forcibly medicated and jailed for identity theft himself The Latest A Texas man ...

How to Report Identity Theft If you suspect your identity has been stolen, your first action should be to freeze your credit to prevent the thief from applying for credit in your name. It's free ...