4 Big Problems With Social Security Numbers
May 03, 2013
Identity thieves may be living large—watching HBO, running the AC nonstop and taking long showers—all on your dime.
Identity thieves may be living large—watching HBO, running the AC nonstop and taking long showers—all on your dime.
Here are the four ways congressional and federal foot-dragging around the issue of Social Security Numbers puts our identities at risk.
Stealing a tax refund is one of the most direct ways for an identity thief to monetize the information they steal. But there's a way to help protect yourself.
Every time somebody asks for your Social Security Number, you probably give it up without thinking because you've always done it. Here's why that's bad.
A group of public officials and celebrities including First Lady Michelle Obama had their credit reports leaked to the public. Could you be at risk, too?
It is no longer a question of if your identity will be stolen -- the only unknown is when it will happen.
Creating an online persona can be one way to help protect yourself against the intrusions of a hyper-connected world.
Identity theft has been growing in the past decade, and that trend continued in 2012, as millions of people were affected by the crime.
Here are five things you can do to at least minimize the damage when Facebook gets hacked.
If you think of your smartphone as just a phone, rather than a very powerful mini computer that happens to make phone calls, you may be cruising for a world of pain.
