When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...
Focus on what you can do to make yourself less of a target. Start by freezing your credit reports at the three major bureaus.
Identity theft is as pervasive as ever. The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Fraud and ID Theft Maps shows 748,555 reports of ...
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Charles Borges, chief data officer for the Social Security Administration (SSA), filed a complaint in late August claiming ...
Loans and credit: Fraudsters use fake Aadhaar, PAN, or salary slips to take loans in someone else’s name. Victims often ...
Credit scores remain important during retirement for insurance rates and housing applications, while seniors become prime targets for identity theft and financial scams.
Data breaches in the past year have increased, demonstrating that even some of the biggest and most prominent healthcare organizations are vulnerable. Chairmen and rankings members from the Senate ...