Tim Scott introduced a bill to stop the IRS from gathering new data. In the wake of a controversial proposal by the Treasury Department and Senate Democrats to direct collection of additional data on ...

Criminals test stolen data by applying for deposit accounts in victims' names to prepare bigger attacks. Learn why banks won't share fraud details.

Identity theft is a major problem -- and it's only gotten worse since the onset of the pandemic as criminals find new and creative ways to extract your personal information online. The good news is ...

We often receive text alerts from our banks about potential fraudulent transactions. While these notifications are meant to protect us, they can sometimes be exploited by savvy thieves. Here's a ...

Preventing bank account hacking requires a combination of vigilant practices and utilization of bank-provided security measures. Always use strong, unique passwords ...

Strategic partnership underscores HSBC's commitment to modernizing payment security and customer protection from fraud, scams, and mule bank accounts "HSBC is setting a new standard in payment ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that one benefit will be 'explicitly' excluded from its bank account ...

Proposed anti-fraud powers will allow the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) to monitor the bank accounts of landlords, parents, carers and partners of people receiving state benefits, including ...

Identity Guard notified me of my Social Security Number making it on the dark web before the AT&T breach became public. Sally Jackson Contributor Sally Jackson is a pseudonym for a freelance personal ...

In a move designed to avoid the time and costs associated with a protracted legal battle, Certegy Check Services Inc. has offered to settle a class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of 8.5 million people ...