The Federal Trade Commission reports a surge in scams impersonating the Social Security Administration, with complaints ...

A federal investigation has been launched in the United States following allegations of unauthorized access to confidential ...

The Social Security Administration is warning Americans to stay alert to fraudsters impersonating government officials after complaints about government imposter scams surged last year. The agency and ...

The fallout from DOGE staffers' efforts to access sensitive Social Security data continues as an agency watchdog disclosed a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Identity theft has evolved into a high-stakes industry, and your Social Security number is the ultimate skeleton key for scammers.

The complaint has also been reviewed by The Washington Post, which interviewed the whistleblower, who filed anonymously out ...

The following report is a collaboration with our investigative colleagues at NBC Philadelphia. Scammers are taking advantage of tax season to try to steal your personal information. One NBC Responds ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A man pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to fraud charges, admitting he created a false identity in the ’70s to evade a warrant for his arrest and illegally collect ...

WORCESTER — A Gardner woman has been charged in federal court in Worcester with fraudulently receiving Social Security disability benefits for 10 years. Michelle M. DiSalvo, 53, was charged with one ...