Identity Theft

Deepfakes question our ability to discern reality  Help Net Security

Identity theft expected to rise in 2025  Arizona’s Family

Del., N.J., and Pa. rank high for identity theft risk, finds WalletHub  WHYY

Florida’s cybercrime crackdown: $2.4 million in stolen crypto recovered in three months  WPEC

Experts release fraud and ID theft predictions for 2025  Arizona’s Family

Experts release fraud and ID theft predictions for 2025  Arizona’s Family

Fresh Mark pays $3.7 million penalty in connection with hiring manager’s identity theft  Canton Repository

What to know before you upgrade your phone. And how to protect your new one  Federal Trade Commission (.gov)

Identity theft reports expected to rise in 2025  Arizona’s Family

Identity theft reports expected to rise in 2025  Arizona’s Family

Resolve for a fraud-free year with BBB tips  Civic Media

Resolve for a fraud-free year with BBB tips  Civic Media

The best of ‘On Your Side’ in 2024: Protecting Arizonans from Fraud, Rip-Offs, and Scams  Arizona’s Family

The best of ‘On Your Side’ in 2024: Protecting Arizonans from Fraud, Rip-Offs, and Scams  Arizona’s Family

Every new year resolutions are made and rarely kept. Resolve to keep these BBB tips.  South Bend Tribune

On Your Side’s Best of 2024: Exposing Scammers, Fraudsters, and Unscrupulous Companies  Arizona’s Family

Coronado Crime Report: Brandishing a Weapon, Threatening Phone Calls, Identity Theft  Coronado Times Newspaper

Infographic: Rethinking national digital IDs: A decentralised approach  GovInsider

Identity thieves open credit cards, spend $12K-plus: Salmon Arm RCMP  Castanet.net

Fraud in Focus: Preparing for 2025 Challenges  BankInfoSecurity.com

Nessel Offers Tips to Fight Identity Theft After Data Breaches  WHMI

Nessel Offers Tips to Fight Identity Theft After Data Breaches  WHMI

JOSHUA REEDAge: 39  Sandusky Register

Phishing scams expected to increase  The Daily Planet

Local man involved in $3.7M identity theft scheme: DOJ  WKBN.com

Local man involved in $3.7M identity theft scheme  Yahoo! Voices

Florida Has Highest Identity Theft Rate, With Cape Coral Seeing Biggest Spike by Metro  LendingTree

Sun Finance Case Study  Amazon Web Services

Child Identity Theft Is a Huge Problem. The Solutions Are Simple.  R Street Institute

Recommendations on the Future Response to Large-Scale Identity Fraud  Royal United Services Institute

Identity Fraud in Africa Rises Sharply, Deepfakes Lead  Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project | OCCRP

7 Los Angeles-area residents face bank fraud charges in identity theft scheme involving more than $1 million in losses  ICE | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (.gov)

So-called nurse was a serial impersonator hired by at least two SoCal hospitals, officials say  Los Angeles Times

How to report cybercrime in Spain  Bitdefender

How to recover from identity theft | Consumer Advice  Consumer Advice | Federal Trade Commission (.gov)

Scam Prevention and Identity Theft  New Mexico Department of Justice (.gov)

Outing a pretendian: How four Métis scholars redefined Indigenous identity policy  The Conversation

Job scams surged 118% in 2023, aided by AI. Here’s how to stop them  CNBC

Identity Theft Victims Are Waiting Nearly Two Years to Receive Their Tax Refunds  Taxpayer Advocate Service (.gov)

Facebook account takeovers are targeting people you know, turning friendship into fraud  CBC

Dayton Woman Indicted for $1.5 Million Theft from Medicaid Program  Ohio Attorney General (.gov)

Identity theft is being fueled by AI & cyber-attacks  Thomson Reuters

Identity Fraud Cost Americans $43 Billion in 2023  AARP

New tech support scammers want your life savings | Consumer Advice  Consumer Advice | Federal Trade Commission (.gov)

As Nationwide Fraud Losses Top $10 Billion in 2023, FTC Steps Up Efforts to Protect the Public  Federal Trade Commission (.gov)

Understanding Synthetic Identity Theft and Fraud Risks  Mastercard

What to Do if Your Identity is Stolen  State of Michigan (.gov)

30+ Identity Theft Statistics for 2024  Exploding Topics

New resources to help protect consumers and small businesses from fraud  Federal Trade Commission (.gov)

Report identity theft or fraud  The City of Asheville (.gov)

Report identity theft or fraud  The City of Asheville (.gov)

Protect your benefits: Combatting Payment Redirection Fraud  VA News (.gov)

Suspect on the run after traffic stop leads to $100,000+ in fraud charges in Gwinnett County  WSB-TV

Identity Theft Victim Shares Her Story  fbi.gov

Reporting Identity Theft  North Dakota Attorney General (.gov)

Trends in synthetic identity fraud  Thomson Reuters Legal Solutions

Workers for slaughterhouse cleaning firm that hired children repeatedly used stolen identities to get jobs  NBC News

New FTC Data Show Consumers Reported Losing Nearly $8.8 Billion to Scams in 2022  Federal Trade Commission (.gov)

My wallet was stolen at a bar. Then my identity theft nightmare began  Los Angeles Times

What’s the government doing now to protect you from identity fraud?  Pandemic.Oversight.Gov (.gov)

Identity Theft  Taxpayer Advocate Service (.gov)

Want to know who stole your identity? Getting your records can help  Consumer Advice | Federal Trade Commission (.gov)

Identity Fraud Hit 42 Million People in 2021  AARP

Identity Theft Awareness Week | Consumer Advice  Consumer Advice | Federal Trade Commission (.gov)

Identity Theft  Federal Trade Commission (.gov)

The Increasing Threat of Identity Theft  Office of the New York State Comptroller (.gov)

Unemployment Benefits Identity Theft  Office of the Attorney General (.gov)

Types of Fraud: How 1st, 2nd & 3rd party fraud are changing  Experian

9 Online Tools That Help You Stay Safe From Fraud  AARP

Topic Page: Social Security Fraud  Center for Immigration Studies

Report tax identity theft with IdentityTheft.gov  Federal Trade Commission (.gov)

Identity Theft  PA Office of Attorney General (.gov)

Identity Theft & Driver License Fraud Protection  Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (.gov)

9/11 report light on ID theft issues  NBC News