Tag: personal information

Government imposters may have hit a new low with a scheme that targets the grieving survivors of people who died of COVID-19 by offering them help paying for their lo

Scammers are using a new trick to steal your money and personal information: a bogus COVID vaccine survey.

We’re getting reports about scammers pretending to be Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents.

Some of you are celebrating your second COVID-19 vaccination with the giddy enthusiasm that’s usually reserved for weddings, new babies, and other life events.

Whether you’re just starting out or starting a new life, information on your background report can determine if you get credit, a job, or even housing.

Imposter scams often begin with a call, text message, or email.

Did someone use your personal information to open up a new mobile account or credit card? Or maybe buy stuff with one of your existing accounts?

More than 85 large wildfires are ripping across the West Coast, from California to Oregon and Washington.

Whether you’re getting ready to deal with the aftermath of Gulf Coast storms, Laura and Marco, dealing with the ravages of wildfires out West, reeling from the derecho that struck the Midwest, or f

The Federal Trade Commission is partnering with the U.S. Census Bureau to help you guard against potential census scams.