identity theft

Identity thieves are equal opportunity offenders but a recent study shows Black Americans tend to lose more money when they fall victim to a scam.

Identity theft can happen to anyone, but in a new study, Black victims reported losing more money to the crime than other groups.

Identity theft can happen to anyone, but in a new study, Black victims reported losing more money to the crime than other groups. NBC 6’s Sasha Jones reports

If your child becomes a victim of identity theft, it could take years for you to realize what’s happened. NBC 6’s Alina Machado has more on what you should consider doing now.

Identity theft experts share tips and explain how your online information can be exposed. NBC 6’s Sasha Jones explains how to avoid the scams.

It started with a probation officer’s routine checkup on a Davie man and it became a vast investigation into identity theft and bank fraud in four states. Junior Jocelyn Jeantilus, 26, is facing 20 grand theft and fraud charges for allegedly stealing more than $267,000 in unemployment benefits from the state of Massachusetts, court record show. He is also accused…

Fraudsters prey on fear to get people to cough up money. Here’s what to watch out for and how you can help stop these schemes.

The IRS will stop using a controversial third-party service for facial recognition to verify identity for online accounts.

Frank Abagnale’s exploits as a con artist were profiled in the 2002 movie “Catch Me If You Can.” Here’s how he identifies potential scams.

Treasury officials expect tax processing delays as the IRS combats ongoing challenges from the pandemic and underfunding. Here’s how to get a faster refund.

While using the child’s name, the man obtained a U.S. passport, got married and purchased a home mortgage, according to investigators

Scammers are stealing users content on social media to create fake Instagram accounts to lure in victims by promising huge returns on cryptocurrency.