Online crooks are increasingly going after children’s Social Security numbers and other sensitive information in order to ...

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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 ...

A new report by the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) sheds light on the emotional toll of identity theft and it explains why the losses extend well beyond the financial. The center conducted its ...

Putting a penalty on the computer trickery that can cause burdensome annoyances like e-mail spam and more serious problems like identity theft could get serious attention from lawmakers this year.

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Former University of Michigan quarterbacks coach and co-offensive coordinator Matt Weiss is facing 24 cybercrime charges, the U.S. Attorney's Office said. The charges come more than two years after ...