Physical ID theft recovery proves more complex than credit card fraud, requiring police reports across multiple jurisdictions ...

Rep. Tom McClintock’s original bill, introduced two years ago, was folded into another bill, HR 1958, which recently passed ...

Scammers are weaponizing new 2026 regulations to threaten your benefits or promise fake refunds. Here is how to spot the trap.

Brently Davis, a disabled 55-year-old man, is being threatened with eviction from his downtown St. Paul apartment. In the ...

A credit freeze blocks new credit accounts, but it will not stop tax fraud, account takeovers, or SSN misuse. Here is what ...

Unemployment benefits can be a life saver if you’re between jobs. But what happens if a scammer misuses your personal information, like your Social Security number (SSN) to file a fraudulent ...

San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond announced a formal request Monday for county staff to deliver a public presentation ...

The billions spent on the state’s wildly condemned right-to-shelter law triggered SNAP fraud so widespread it even left new migrants with empty EBT cards, a food stamp official tells the Herald. This ...

A database left accessible to anyone online contained billions of records, including sensitive personal data that criminals ...

Minnesota officials are touting a recently released review of billing across the state’s social services as a key step in identifying — and improving — the systems that allowed widespread fraud. But ...