Nicholas Overton also agreed to pay restitution of more than $544,000 to unemployment agencies across 20 states, officials ...

Federal officials say 32-year-old Nicholas Overton from Detroit pleaded guilty to one count each of wire fraud and aggravated ...

A scam that’s gaining traction promises consumers job opportunities which experts say are too good to be true.

What some dismiss as a minor inconvenience has become the leading identity crime, with devastating financial and emotional ...

Fraudulent property rental cases involving identity theft have spiked drastically – from merely 184 cases in 2023 to over 900 ...

Debt.com's annual ID Theft Survey reveals that in one year, identity theft victimization rose from 43% to 78%, and concern over AI-fueled fraud has skyrocketed to 90%. Each December, Debt.com surveys ...

A Detroit man pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, using 90 fake claims to obtain over $500,000 from ...

Identity theft reports rose by 9% nationwide last year, representing the first year-over-year increase in identity theft reports since 2021. Florida residents reported the most issues of any state in ...

Identity theft is an ever-evolving crime. As credit bureaus and individuals catch on to the schemes of identity thieves, the con artists simply modify their tactics. Scammers are now combining ...

To protect your credit, immediately contact your bank and credit card issuer and place a fraud alert with one of the three ...

Steve J. Bernas, president and CEO of BBB says, "In many years, we have never seen anywhere near this type of increase. These ...

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