The victim, Malaika Shah (name changed), approached the North Region Cyber Police last month and registered a case against ...

According to a report by Javelin Strategy & Research ... developing new ways to steal money. A relatively new form of identity theft, called synthetic account fraud, is one of the fastest-growing ...

A 36-year-old woman from Malad has approached the cyber police, alleging that cyber fraudsters took out loans totalling Rs 25 ...

Home Affairs and security experts are urging South Africans with the old green ID book to transition to Smart IDs, as they ...

Nearly one-third of Americans procrastinate filing their taxes. But here's why you shouldn't wait this season, experts say.

Once they have your Social Security Number or other personal information, scammers can commit tax identity theft by filing a ...

Timing is critical when you realize your identity may have been stolen. Know what to do before it happens so you can protect yourself as fast as possible.

How to Report Identity Theft If you suspect your identity has been stolen, your first action should be to freeze your credit to prevent the thief from applying for credit in your name. It's free ...

As a journalist, I have spent years not only reviewing identity theft protection, but also covering and reflecting on the fallout of some of the biggest data breaches of the last two decades ...

The Fair Credit Billing Act states that you must report fraudulent charges within 60 days of receiving the billing statement containing the suspicious charge. In other words, if you receive your ...