Senator Maggie Hassan’s report exposes how data brokers’ practices—and failures—have fueled scams and identity theft, ...

A report copublished by WIRED sparked a probe into opt-out pages hidden by data brokers. Now congressional Democrats say breaches tied to the industry have cost people tens of billions of dollars.

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Identity Theft Resource Center 2025 Annual Data Breach Report: Record Number of Data Compromises in 2025; 79 Percent ...

Scams and identity theft cost South Carolina consumers nearly $8.5 million in 2025, according to a new report from the Department of Consumer Affairs.

A new report by the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) sheds light on the emotional toll of identity theft and it explains why the losses extend well beyond the financial. The center conducted its ...

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Physical ID theft recovery proves more complex than credit card fraud, requiring police reports across multiple jurisdictions ...

Learn about important steps you can take to prevent your identity from being stolen. Follow these 11 tips to reduce your ...

South Carolinians lost over $8 million from scams and identity theft in 2025, according to data released Tuesday by the South ...

Here are the best identity theft protection services to identify breaches and mitigate potential damage in 2026.