Our series on identity theft protection apps will evaluate the features, pricing options, competition, and also the overall value of using each app. However, these are not full hands-on reviews since ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- We've all heard of identity theft. Maybe you or someone you know has even been a victim. Because it's on the rise, it's not surprising that companies are trying to cash in by ...

Identity theft remains a rising issue for consumers. In the first three quarters of 2025, the Federal Trade Commission reported that a staggering 1.15 million people were victims of identity theft.

Tax refund fraud continues to be a major concern across the United States, with the IRS estimating almost $27 billion in suspicious tax returns last year.

The seven types of identity theft are financial, medical, tax, employment, child, criminal and synthetic.