Identity theft reports surpassed 2024 totals within the first nine months of 2025, as scam-driven fraud losses climbed ...
SPRINGFIELD This is Identity Theft Awareness Week and Comptroller Mendoza is offering advice to help consumers protect ...
Identity theft, the fraudulent use of another person’s personal information, is on the rise. In fact, the number of identity theft complaints logged by the Federal Trade Commission and its affiliated ...
Social media is awash in promises that a few clicks can erase years of financial mistakes, but the latest viral "credit score hack" comes with a criminal warning label. Federal regulators say a ...
WalletHub ranked Florida as the most vulnerable state to identity theft and fraud due to weak protections and high complaint rates. Florida logged 528 identity-theft complaints and 2,163 fraud ...
This week marks Identity Theft Awareness Week, and Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza emphasized some safety tips Monday for ...
Use your Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN). The six-digit number, which, in addition to your Social Security number, confirms ...