It is almost impossible to prevent all identity theft, but consumers can lower their risk by placing credit report security freezes and fraud alerts, signing up for federal and state Identity ...

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The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance’s Securities Division is highlighting the Federal Trade Commission’s Identity Theft Awareness Week (Jan. 26 — Jan. 30, 2026) in an effort ...

What you need to know about identity theft this week, according to Missouri's top prosecutor.

Carding is the use of stolen credit card information to buy gift cards that can be used like cash. Learn how to protect ...

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At the heart of the problem are skimmers—devices designed to steal magnetic stripe data from card readers at fuel pumps. LONG BEACH, California—Fuel card fraud has become a critical concern for ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The New York Attorney General’s Office released the top 10 consumer complaints reported in New York in 2024 on Wednesday. In the report, Attorney General Letitia James also ...

Government security leaders are struggling. Cyber investments are lagging. Resources are being cut. The problem is getting worse. Let’s explore solutions.