This story starts with a fellow PIRG staffer, a victim of hacking who turned to us after noticing a potential flaw with the security practices of TransUnion, one of the “big 3” nationwide credit ...

A massive retail theft ring that boosted $2.2 million in Home Depot merchandise was busted, the Queens District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. The ring operated in nine states where the crew ...

QUEENS (WABC) -- A massive retail theft ring that hit Home Depot stores across nine states has been busted, marking the largest operation of its kind in Queens history. Prosecutors say the crew stole ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia police are warning drivers of newer model push-to-start vehicles that thieves are using advanced technology to steal cars without needing the original key. "I've ...

Dear Liz: I am regularly notified by my identity theft protection service that there has been a data breach somewhere where my data is stored. I don’t know what in the world I’m supposed to do about ...

U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged 12 individuals for stealing over $263 million in crypto. The individuals are linked to an earlier investigation where scammers were able to siphon off over ...

SAN ANTONIO – KSAT has discovered that identity theft and fraud cases continue to rise. Earlier in April, San Antonio police arrested Cassandra Trevino, 42, on multiple charges, including fraud and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — An alleged identity ...

For victims of identity theft, 2024 is shaping up to be another devastating year. Americans have lodged more than half a million complaints of identity theft in the first half of 2024, according to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (NEXSTAR) — Billions in personal information ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A data breach involving billions of records, including social security numbers, has consumer advocates urgently sounding an alarm. If you haven't taken steps to protect yourself ...

Everything’s bigger in Texas, goes the saying. Although Alaska might have a rebuttal or two about that claim, when it comes to multi-million dollar car heists, maybe let Texas have that notoriety.