The new Business Identity Recovery process offers individuals affected by this crime a free and fast way to correct their records.

Victims of identity theft of any age should contact the Ohio Attorney General’s Office at 800-282-0515 or www.OhioProtects.org for assistance. The video could not be loaded, either because the server ...

In 2014, nearly 9 million patient health records were breached in 164 reported incidents. By March 2015, that number had increased tenfold. In fact, it is estimated that one in three health records ...

The Internal Revenue Service issued a warning Tuesday to tax professionals to be on guard against the identity thieves who are targeting them and their clients, fresh on the heels of a report from the ...

For local police, identity theft is a crime most effectively fought close to home. Credit card fraud -- whether the actual card is stolen or just the account number -- is the most commonly reported ...

Scamsters hatch schemes to separate you from your money. Here are some tips to keep you from falling prey and unnecessarily losing money: Never, ever give out personal information over the phone, ...

January 13 through 17 is Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week. The week will include national and regional events designed to raise awareness of the tax identity theft problem and provide guidance for ...

Identity theft is a major problem -- and it's only gotten worse since the onset of the pandemic as criminals find new and creative ways to extract your personal information online. The good news is ...

An appeals court says a high school teacher whose identity was stolen has no legal remedy against her arresting officer or a department store where a check bearing her name was passed. One June ...