The world is filled with shady characters. Con artists and disreputable companies will do whatever it takes to steal your ...

Identity theft is scary and can take years to notice and even longer to clear up once it’s detected. According to an Identity ...

The IRS outlines evolving tax scams, from unemployment fraud to social media tax “hacks," and warns taxpayers what to watch ...

CLEVELAND, OH / ACCESS Newswire / January 22, 2026 / Arming yourself with the latest information is crucial to protecting your financial accounts and your personal data. Here are a few guidelines to ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Dayton Metro Library will host two programs focused on identity theft and scams soon. Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., Northwest Branch: “Identity Theft” learn how ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Financial losses from elder fraud schemes skyrocketed by 43% in 2024, with Americans over 60 losing nearly $5 billion to scammers, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation ...

FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2016 file photo, a person searches the internet for sales, in Miami. Millennials report falling victim to internet fraud at greater rates than other generations. And they’re ...

A fraud attempt on a never-used debit card reveals a surprising way criminals can exploit card numbers digitally without physical access.

DETROIT – After piles of medical records from Oakland Physical Therapy & Hand Rehabilitation clinics were found along a Detroit road, a security expert noted that anyone who thinks their information ...

Are online banks safe? Short answer: yes. Online banks take numerous precautions every day to keep your money safe, from advanced cybersecurity technology to the latest user authentication methods.

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