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

As fraud and identity theft rise among seniors, safeguarding credit scores during retirement becomes crucial. Recent reporting highlights the increasing incidence of identity-related crimes targeting ...

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Credit freeze after data breach? It won't stop all identity theft. Learn what gaps remain and how fraudsters bypass credit ...

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, All About Cookies has revealed the winners of its inaugural Editor's Choice Awards for Identity Theft Protection, recognizing the most effective ...

While both Aura and LifeLock offer similar features across their plans, their approaches result in very different user experiences, with Aura coming out on top for most users. Part of Aura’s ...

CHICAGO -- This segment is produced with and sponsored by AARP. AARP is partnering with one of the world's most famous confidence men, Frank Abagnale, to help protect against scams and identity theft ...

October kicks off identity theft season, with the highest volume of fraudulent credit and loan applications all year. Fraud applications account for nearly 70% of all identity theft cases reported to ...

American taxpayers are now proactive in protecting their tax returns by receiving an IRS Identity Protection PIN from the agency’s improved online system, which prevents fraudulent filings before they ...

Identity theft has evolved far beyond stolen wallets and phishing emails. Criminals are now using an ever-increasing variety of tools that include AI-powered scams and deepfake videos to open accounts ...