Identity fraud losses hit $27.3 billion in 2025 as criminals exploit stolen data long after breaches fade from headlines. Here is how to protect yourself.

Identity thieves count on you ignoring small clues like a $4 charge or a missing bill. Spot these six quiet signs before ...

A Florida resident is suing Uber over the income it reported to the IRS, saying he never worked for the company.Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times Uber and DoorDash are telling the Internal Revenue ...

Every online purchase, saved password, and social media account is an opportunity for criminals to steal personal data. Millions deal with unauthorized use of their credentials annually. Most only ...

Identity theft is more common than you think, and recovery is achievable if you act efficiently and decisively. Be sure to report your case to your bank, the relevant companies and the FTC, and take ...

January 13 through 17 is Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week. The week will include national and regional events designed to raise awareness of the tax identity theft problem and provide guidance for ...

In the end, the best response to the mushrooming identity-theft problem plaguing the nation's banks can be found where personal banking begins: the new-accounts desk. That humble post, often falling ...

Two separate fraud cases have surfaced within weeks of each other, and the victims share a common thread: they are current or former star college football and NFL players whose identities were stolen ...

Uber and DoorDash are telling the Internal Revenue Service that some people earned thousands of dollars on their platforms — though the people say they never worked for the apps at all. One such ...