Federal investigators have more than 200 open cases probing these scams. Murat Mayor has no need for an associate's degree. The 58-year-old business analyst already has a Ph.D. But when he and his son ...

Identity theft is on the rise in the United States. Data from the Federal Trade Commission shows that, since 2023, reports of identity theft have increased from 1 million to 1.2 million annually, and ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A Bakersfield man has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to wire fraud and identity theft, according to a release from the U.S. Department of Justice, Eastern ...

Next-Generation Fraud Detection Product Uses AI to Detect and Help Clients Prevent Synthetic Identity Fraud, One of the Fastest-Growing Identity Threats Synthetic identity fraud occurs when fraudsters ...

A Gaithersburg man pleaded guilty Thursday to multiple federal charges, including SNAP benefits fraud, identity theft, and witness tampering, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District ...

EXCLUSIVE: Minnesota is going to be the first state that will be in the crosshairs of a groundbreaking and comprehensive congressional investigation into systemic social services fraud, waste and ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — A Virginia Beach man was sentenced Friday to 45 years in federal prison for an auto loan and identity theft scheme that defrauded romantic partners, credit unions, auto ...

A billionaire sports and real estate magnate has quietly completed the largest private land purchase in the United States in more than a decade — propelling him past other moguls to the top of the ...

KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — A CNA (certified nursing assistant) was taken into custody Wednesday for what law enforcement officers with the Kinston Police Department say is fraud. In 2025, 45 year old ...

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In 2025, 1 in 20 identity verifications were fooled by generative AI deepfakes. According to a survey by Medius.com, 43% of professionals surveyed said they had fallen victim to a deepfake fraud ...

(InvestigateTV) — Data breaches, hacks and everyday scams keep identity theft and fraud a constant threat. A new analysis suggests some states face a higher risk than others. WalletHub ranked states ...