Scammers exploit Social Security fears with fake calls and threats. Learn to recognize the signs and protect your personal ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, which was signed into law in January, extended Social Security benefits to federal employees, railroad employees and civil servants whose jobs aren’t covered by ...

The Social Security Administration will be announcing the annual COLA increase to benefits in October and scammers are gearing up to try to take you money.

Phishing emails and messages are among the most dangerous cybersecurity threats. One of the most common and harmful examples is the Social Security Administration phishing scam, which targets ...

PeopleFinders reports five sophisticated phone scams targeting individuals, including fake delivery notices and IRS ...

The digital age has brought with it a seemingly endless stream of legitimately game-changing technologies. It has also opened up new avenues for scammers to take advantage of those who may not be ...

At least 200 patients in Michigan canceled appointments thanks to a scam text saying their Medicaid or Medicare plan had been canceled.

An April 2024 government report said that there could be $233 billion to $521 billion in fraud annually across the federal government, not just mandatory programs including Social Security. Government ...

Data breaches have delivered so many passwords, birthdates and Social Security numbers to the dark web, the whole idea of protecting your identity might feel like a lost cause. But experts say there’s ...

When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...