A: Report the crime to your local police and file an identity theft complaint with the Federal Trade Commission at ...

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Data breaches hit every kind of business, from hospitals to tech firms to major retailers. Now a leading government contractor has joined that list. Conduent, which manages critical public services ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. An identity theft ring believed to be based in the Burbank area is stealing Social Security Numbers of former ...

A major "identity theft" bust in the South Bay led to the arrest of a former apartment manager, officials said Sunday. The sheriff’s office said the woman is accused of using her job to steal and sell ...