Equifax Inc. early Friday launched an application to identify synthetic identity fraud. The app, known as Synthetic Identity ...

In a case that reaches back half a century, Leslie Kay Peterson has pleaded ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. RESTON, Va., Dec. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Regula, a global developer of identity verification (IDV) solutions and ...

Nicholas Overton also agreed to pay restitution of more than $544,000 to unemployment agencies across 20 states, officials said.

TruthScan, a deepfake detection software, aims to protect both consumers and enterprises from AI-related fraud attacks.

WalletHub ranked Florida as the most vulnerable state to identity theft and fraud due to weak protections and high complaint rates. Florida logged 528 identity-theft complaints and 2,163 fraud ...

The tool helps organizations assess not just whether an ID is real, but whether the person can be confidently approved based ...

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 ...

DAPHNE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Daphne woman has been sentenced after she was convicted of wire fraud, mail fraud, aggravated identity theft, and violation of federal supervised release conditions, officials ...

Identity theft is more common than you think, and recovery is achievable if you act efficiently and decisively. Be sure to report your case to your bank, the relevant companies and the FTC, and take ...