It started with a voicemail from a Hertz rental car location in Miami, Florida. A 57-year-old woman in Los Alamitos, California, was asked when she planned to return a Mercedes-Benz she had never ...

Retailers lost an estimated $115 billion to ecommerce fraud in 2024, and ineffective identity verification remains one of the biggest vulnerabilities they must address entering 2026. Fraudsters are ...

A Milford woman has been indicted on 13 counts of identity fraud after investigators accused her of stealing from a child care center.Alexandria Alexus Frank, 31, was indicted by a grand jury on 13 ...

A federal jury in Massachusetts has convicted a Colombian woman of living illegally in Boston under a stolen identity for more than 20 years and receiving over $400,000 in stolen benefits. Lina Maria ...

A Detroit man accused of identity theft and defrauding the state of $400,000 in pandemic relief has been charged, officials said. Stanley Butts was arraigned Wednesday in 36th District Court in ...

TULSA, Okla. — The Tulsa Police Department says it has arrested a man after a multi-agency investigation into fraud activity involving food stamps and identity theft. TPD says Robin Black, 64, is ...

The Treasury Department would take on a greater role in combating identity theft and fraud across the country under a new bill from a bipartisan pair of House lawmakers. The Stop Identity Fraud and ...

For much of the past decade, fraud was treated primarily as a private sector problem. Banks, payment service providers, and corporates were expected to absorb losses and manage risk within their own ...

It’s Identity Theft Awareness Week. In Wisconsin, to help consumers and taxpayers protect themselves from identity theft, the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection and Department of ...

Most people think identity theft starts with a massive hack. In reality, it usually starts much more quietly, with bits of personal information you didn’t even realize were public. Old addresses.

Most people think identity theft starts with a massive hack. In reality, it usually starts much more quietly, with bits of personal information you didn't even realize were public: old addresses, ...