IRS must ramp up resources for identity theft victims, says watchdog
The annual report by the agency’s national taxpayer advocate also flagged ongoing problems with the troubled Employee ...
Fending off phishers and ID thieves is exhausting, but these best practices are easy to adopt
The risk of getting scammed is everywhere, including when someone does an online transaction. But good cyber practices can ...
How to protect your child's identity amid PowerSchool data breach
Freezing your credit is an easy way to protect yourself from identity theft and fraud. With the PowerSchool data breach ...
Report: Scammers are hiring; ID theft victims will get less protection in 2025
If you are looking for a job in 2025 and lack moral and ethical scruples, you may be in luck: The cybercrime job market is ...
IRS taxpayer services improve, but identity theft cases linger, watchdog says
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has made significant improvements in taxpayer services, largely due to funding from the ...
IRS has improved taxpayer services but is slow to resolve ID theft, an independent watchdog says
An independent watchdog finds the IRS has improved its overall taxpayer service but is slow to resolve certain identity theft ...
How to protect your child's personal information after PowerSchool data breach
Many parents were alerted this week that PowerSchool had experienced a data breach. PowerSchool is a tech software that – ...
I put Bitdefender vs Norton antivirus through a 7-round face-off — here's the winner
Based on the results of this face-off, Norton is the overall winner but at the end of the day, you really can't go wrong with ...
Dark Web Facial ID Farm Warning—Hackers Build Identity Fraud Database
Threat intelligence analysts have unmasked a dark web operation farming facial photos and ID data to enable sophisticated ...
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Identity Theft Prevention: 8 Credit Freeze And ID Protection Resources
If safeguarding your identity from theft is a top priority ... of Homeland Security's Self Lock service is another valuable resource for protecting your identity. This service allows you to ...
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Report: Scammers are hiring; ID theft victims will get less protection in 2025
That is according to a report by the Identity Theft Resource Center, a San Diego-based nonprofit that is a national leading expert in cybersecurity education, research and victim support.