Scams and identity theft cost South Carolina consumers nearly $8.5 million in 2025, according to a new report from the Department of Consumer Affairs.

Scams and identity theft cost South Carolina consumers nearly $8.5 million in 2025, according to the SC Department of Consumer Affairs.

Debt.com's annual ID Theft Survey reveals that in one year, identity theft victimization rose from 43% to 78%, and concern over AI-fueled fraud has skyrocketed to 90%. Each December, Debt.com surveys ...

The case encapsulates the urgent need for gaming and gambling platforms to ensure they have modern identity verification with ...

Identity theft is an ever-evolving crime. As credit bureaus and individuals catch on to the schemes of identity thieves, the con artists simply modify their tactics. Scammers are now combining ...

Learn about important steps you can take to prevent your identity from being stolen. Follow these 11 tips to reduce your ...

Whether you embrace new year resolutions or scorn them, experts recommend resolving to take some security steps as artificial intelligence-powered scams and other technology pose ever-greater risks.

“How could YOU have fallen for that? My 12-year-old granddaughter would have seen this scam!” Sadly, this is how many victims of fraud are greeted by family and friends. Often well-intended comments ...

Harris County investigators reveal how a suspect allegedly used forged judicial signatures and a defunct clerk’s seal to loot ...

This is an incredibly broad approach to identity theft protection, but it will cost you. The ID Watchdog Premium Plan costs $21.95 per month, with a discount available to annual subscribers that ...