These actors use deepfakes, biometric spoofing and synthetic identities to bypass traditional defenses, contributing to ...

A Chicago man was arrested after police say he was involved in identity theft and financial fraud across Metro Detroit. According to the Troy Police Department, David Andrew Williams, 30, is charged ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HireRight, a leading provider of global background screening services and workforce risk management solutions, highlights findings from its 2025 Global Benchmark ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A repeat federal offender has admitted to new charges that she stole thousands of dollars. Ramie Freeman pleaded guilty last week in U.S. District Court to mail fraud, wire fraud ...

Increasingly sophisticated fraud is on the rise. One of the fastest growing is synthetic identity fraud (SIF), which sees criminals creating new, false identities using a combination of real, stolen ...

Identity theft can happen quickly and quietly. A stolen Social Security number, a misused credit card, a fake address tied to your name—it’s possible for someone to impersonate you without leaving any ...

In an era where digital transactions dominate, identity fraud has evolved into a sophisticated menace. TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) research shines a spotlight on synthetic identity fraud, a deceptive ...

Fraud officially crossed the digital divide in 2024, as digital document forgery surpassed physical counterfeits for the first time. According to Entrust’s 2025 Identity Fraud Report, digital ...

Christian Olaniran is a digital producer for CBS Baltimore, where he writes stories on diverse topics including politics, arts and culture. With a passion for storytelling and content creation, he ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the arrest of six people in connection with a multi-year scheme of theft and identity fraud across Florida. Statewide Prosecutor Bradley ...