Hundreds of California businesses registered with Secretary of State may be fraudulent, investigation finds

Identity theft experts say criminals are creating fake business entities by targeting a specific population: legal immigrants.

Mounting claims of identity theft by Uber drivers raise passenger safety concerns

The allegations surfaced after several people across the country reported receiving tax forms showing income from Uber, despite never signing up to drive for the company.
Space Coast Daily

Got a Letter About Unemployment Benefits You Didn’t File? That’s Identity Theft

What happens if a scammer misuses your personal information, like your Social Security number to file a fraudulent unemployment claim?

Someone stole my bag with my phone keys and both our wallets and now I’m devastated because my whole life was in it

A stolen bag is bad enough on its own. When that bag holds your phone, your keys, and both you and your partner’s wallets, the loss hits differently. In a single grab, a thief walks away with your ...

Scammers Are Cloning Official Report Sites and Here’s Where to File Safely

A polished seal, a familiar logo, and a web address that looks almost perfect. That’s all it takes to trick someone into handing over personal details meant for law enforcement or a federal agency.
Daily Record

OmniWatch Analysis Finds Identity Theft Rates At All-Time High, According To New FTC Data

Identity theft reports surpassed 2024 totals within the first nine months of 2025, as scam-driven fraud losses climbed to $10.9 billion. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES ...
The Norman Transcript

BUSINESS COLUMN: Controlling identity theft disasters: the FTC and credit bureaus

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